The highest civilian award of the United States, recognizing meritorious contributions to the country. What is this called?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Awards, Prizes and Honors MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “The highest civilian award of the United States, recognizing meritorious contributions to the country. What is this called?”
The accepted answer is A. Presidential Medal of Freedom. The highest civilian award of the United States recognizing meritorious contributions to the country What is this called is answered by Presidential Medal of Freedom option A Option B Grammy Awards does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Presidential Medal of Freedom Option C Pritzker Architecture Prize does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Presidential Medal of Freedom Remaining alternatives Nishan-e-Haider fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Presidential Medal of Freedom is identified Awards Prizes and Honors questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Awards Prizes and Honors recall of this distinction is a regular item.
- A. Presidential Medal of Freedom ✓
- B. Grammy Awards
Why not B: “Grammy Awards” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Presidential Medal of Freedom. The highest civilian award of the United States recognizing meritorious contributions to the country What is this called is answered by Presidential Medal of Freedom option A Optio
- C. Pritzker Architecture Prize
Why not C: “Pritzker Architecture Prize” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Presidential Medal of Freedom. The highest civilian award of the United States recognizing meritorious contributions to the country What is this called is answered by Presidential Medal of Freedom option A Optio
- D. Nishan-e-Haider
Why not D: “Nishan-e-Haider” is not correct. The accepted answer is A. Presidential Medal of Freedom. The highest civilian award of the United States recognizing meritorious contributions to the country What is this called is answered by Presidential Medal of Freedom option A Optio
Correct answer
A. Presidential Medal of Freedom
Explanation
The highest civilian award of the United States recognizing meritorious contributions to the country What is this called is answered by Presidential Medal of Freedom option A Option B Grammy Awards does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Presidential Medal of Freedom Option C Pritzker Architecture Prize does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Presidential Medal of Freedom Remaining alternatives Nishan-e-Haider fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Presidential Medal of Freedom is identified Awards Prizes and Honors questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations Awards Prizes and Honors recall of this distinction is a regular item.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, Awards, Prizes and Honors
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