ULSTER BOMB BLAST

ULSTER BOMB BLAST

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In Belfast, a series of bomb explosions in broad daylight injured over 40 people, including 20 office girls, but fortunately, no fatalities occurred. The explosions caused significant damage, including to the Unionist Party headquarters and nearby cars. As ambulances transported the injured, further explosions took place, affecting innocent bystanders. In response, Belfast's Lord Mayor demanded immediate government action, while Ulster's Prime Minister condemned the attacks. Irish Republican Premier Jack Lynch also denounced the violence, stating that no sane or Christian person could justify harming innocents.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the immediate impact of the bomb explosions in Belfast city center?

Over 40 people were injured, including 20 office girls.

Only property damage was reported.

The explosions resulted in several fatalities.

The explosions were contained with no injuries.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which location was significantly damaged by one of the explosions?

A local hospital

A shopping mall

The Unionist Party headquarters

A residential building

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of Belfast's Lord Mayor to the bombings?

He sent a telegram demanding government action.

He organized a public protest.

He praised the emergency services.

He called for a city-wide curfew.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Ulster's Prime Minister describe the perpetrators of the explosions?

As unknown assailants

As sub-human animals

As political activists

As misguided individuals

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the stance of the Irish Republican Premier regarding the bombings?

He supported the perpetrators' cause.

He justified the actions as necessary.

He remained neutral on the issue.

He condemned the attacks as inhumane.