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The video covers Hurricane Dorian's downgrade to a post-tropical cyclone as it hit Canada's East Coast, causing power outages and damage. It also discusses Typhoon Lingling's impact on South Korea, where it caused fatalities and power loss before moving to North Korea. Additionally, Saudi Arabia appointed Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman as the new oil minister, marking the first royal family member in this role, amid preparations for Aramco's IPO. The previous minister was dismissed due to unsuccessful oil price strategies.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the status of Hurricane Dorian when it hit Canada's East Coast?

Post-tropical Cyclone

Tropical Storm

Category 5 Hurricane

Category 1 Hurricane

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many customers were reported to be without power due to Hurricane Dorian?

Over 200,000

Over 100,000

Over 500,000

Over 375,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the wind speed of Typhoon Lingling as it affected South Korea?

150 mph

80 mph

122 mph

100 mph

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was appointed as the new oil minister of Saudi Arabia?

Prince Khalid bin Salman

Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman

Prince Faisal bin Salman

Prince Mohammed bin Salman

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for the previous Saudi oil minister's dismissal?

Retired due to health reasons

Involved in a corruption scandal

Failed to boost oil prices to $80 a barrel

Failed to increase oil production