VOICED : Sube a 142 cantidad de muertos en accidente de tren en India

VOICED : Sube a 142 cantidad de muertos en accidente de tren en India

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Interactive Video

World Languages, Social Studies, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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A train derailment in Uttar Pradesh, India, resulted in 142 deaths and over 200 injuries. The train carried more than 2,000 passengers, many without reserved seats or tickets, complicating the exact count. A young girl survived while her family perished. Rescue teams continue to search for survivors. Initial investigations suggest poor train conditions as a cause. Despite safety issues, India's railway remains a primary transport mode.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the death toll reported on Monday after the train accident in Uttar Pradesh?

142

50

200

100

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it difficult to determine the exact number of passengers on the train?

Many passengers travel without reserved seats or tickets.

The train was traveling at night.

The train's passenger list was lost.

The train was carrying cargo.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tragic event occurred to the 8-year-old girl mentioned in the transcript?

She was found with her family.

She was not on the train.

She survived while her family members died.

She was found alone in the train station.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one possible cause of the train derailment according to the initial investigation?

A natural disaster.

Poor train conditions.

A plane crash.

A collision with another train.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Despite safety issues, why does the Indian railway network remain important?

It covers large distances in the vast country.

It is the fastest mode of transport.

It is the cheapest mode of transport.

It is the only mode of transport in India.