RIOTS - PUNJAB TROUBLES CONTINUE

RIOTS - PUNJAB TROUBLES CONTINUE

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video discusses the measures taken in Delhi to control communal fighting, including the imposition of a curfew. It highlights the contrasting scenes of empty streets and mob violence, with significant loss of life and property. The refugee crisis is immense, with millions displaced and facing health issues like smallpox and cholera. The challenges of resettling these displaced populations are also addressed.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the methods used in Delhi to control communal violence?

Negotiating peace talks

Imposing a curfew

Increasing police patrols

Deploying the military

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which cities, besides Delhi, were notably affected by the violence?

Hyderabad and Pune

Mumbai and Kolkata

Lahore and Amritsar

Chennai and Bangalore

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many people were displaced due to the violence?

500,000

1 million

5 million

2 million

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What diseases were reported in the refugee camps?

Malaria and dengue

Smallpox and cholera

Typhoid and tuberculosis

Influenza and measles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did thousands of Muslims seek safety during the crisis?

India Gate

Red Fort

Yama Masjid mosque

Lotus Temple