Could ARIA Save Brexit Britain? Dominic Cumming's Plan Enacted - TLDR News

Could ARIA Save Brexit Britain? Dominic Cumming's Plan Enacted - TLDR News

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Information Technology (IT), Architecture, Other

11th Grade - University

Hard

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The video discusses the establishment and impact of ARPA, later known as DARPA, in the US, highlighting its role in technological advancements like the Internet and GPS. It explores the challenges of high-risk research and why such initiatives are rare globally. The UK's ARIA initiative is introduced as a similar effort to foster innovation, with details on its legislative framework and objectives.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary motivation behind the establishment of DARPA in the US?

To compete with the Soviet Union in the space race

To develop profitable technologies

To create a new military branch

To reduce government spending

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following technologies was NOT developed with the help of DARPA?

The Tor browser

The Internet

The smartphone

The GPS

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do democratically elected governments often avoid high-risk projects like DARPA?

They are not interested in scientific research

They lack the necessary technology

They prefer short-term, low-risk spending

They have unlimited time in power

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the UK's ARIA Bill primarily focused on?

Funding high-risk, high-reward research

Reducing national debt

Improving public education

Expanding military capabilities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the three main functions of ARIA as outlined in the bill?

Reducing taxes, increasing exports, and improving healthcare

Creating new laws, enforcing regulations, and punishing offenders

Building military equipment, training soldiers, and conducting espionage

Conducting scientific research, developing knowledge, and sharing findings

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is ARIA intended to be funded according to the bill?

Through grants provided by the Secretary of State

By increasing taxes

Through private donations

By selling government bonds

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a unique feature of ARIA's operational framework as per the bill?

It has no parliamentary oversight

It is funded by international organizations

It requires public voting for decisions

It is controlled by a regulatory board