Boris Johnson defends HS2 on visit to construction site in Solihull

Boris Johnson defends HS2 on visit to construction site in Solihull

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The video discusses the significant economic benefits of mass transit projects, particularly in Solihull, and the potential for job creation. It touches on the role of Tony Abbott in the Board of Trade and the challenges faced by the aviation industry due to COVID-19, emphasizing the importance of quarantine measures. The video concludes with a discussion on Brexit, highlighting the UK's readiness for future trade deals, whether they resemble Australia's or Canada's agreements.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main benefits of mass transit projects mentioned in the video?

Decreased public transport usage

Job creation and economic growth

Higher air pollution

Increased car sales

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Why is HS2 considered a greener travel option?

It increases travel time

It reduces the need for car and plane travel

It is more expensive than other options

It uses more fuel than planes

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major challenge for the airline industry during the pandemic?

Potential job losses

Lack of pilots

High fuel prices

Increased passenger numbers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the quarantine system important according to the video?

It allows for more international travel

It provides a false sense of security

It helps prevent reinfection from abroad

It is not mentioned as important

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of trade deal is the UK prepared to accept if necessary?

A US-style deal

An Australia-style deal

A Japan-style deal

A China-style deal