VOICED : Dos torres ilegales de 100 metros destruidas en los suburbios de Nueva Delhi

VOICED : Dos torres ilegales de 100 metros destruidas en los suburbios de Nueva Delhi

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Architecture, Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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Two illegal residential towers in New Delhi were demolished after a Supreme Court ruling. The buildings, never inhabited, were brought down in seconds using explosives. This event, the largest demolition in India, highlights the country's rapid economic growth and construction boom.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for the demolition of the towers in the suburbs of New Delhi?

They were damaged by an earthquake.

They were blocking a new highway.

They were too old and unsafe.

They were illegally constructed.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long did the legal battle over the towers last?

Five years

Seven years

Nine years

Eleven years

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was used to bring down the towers in Noida?

Bulldozers

Explosives

Wrecking balls

Fire

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the controlled implosion take place?

Bangalore

Noida

Chennai

Mumbai

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the demolition event highlight about India?

Its declining economy

Its rapid economic growth

Its decreasing construction activities

Its shrinking population