VOICED : Dos elefantes mueren atropellados por un tren en India

VOICED : Dos elefantes mueren atropellados por un tren en India

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Biology, Geography, Social Studies

6th - 8th Grade

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In eastern India, two elephants, including a pregnant female, were killed by a passenger train. The local community held funerals, decorating the elephants with flowers and cremating them. The railway company attributed the accident to poor visibility due to fog. Over the past five years, numerous elephants have died in similar incidents in West Bengal, near Nepal. Environmentalists and the Forest Department have long urged the railway to halt night trains in the area to prevent such accidents.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the cause of the train accident involving elephants in eastern India?

Strong winds

Earthquake

Thick fog

Heavy rain

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the community's response to the death of the elephants?

They ignored the incident

They protested against the railway company

They gathered for the elephants' funerals

They relocated the railway tracks

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How were the elephants honored during their funerals?

They were left in the forest

They were decorated with flowers and cremated

They were buried in a cemetery

They were sent to a museum

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the response of environmentalists and the Forest Department to the train accidents?

They have requested the construction of a bridge

They have asked for a ban on night trains

They have suggested building a zoo

They have demanded compensation for the elephants

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the railway company's explanation for the accident?

Animal behavior

Poor visibility due to fog

Driver negligence

Mechanical failure