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What term is best described by the following? the oldest and most senior order of chivalry in Britain, established by King Edward III in the fourteenth century.

Difficulty: Hard

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This Hard Awards, Prizes and Honors MCQ checks one syllabus fact.

The question is: “What term is best described by the following? the oldest and most senior order of chivalry in Britain, established by King Edward III in the fourteenth century.”

The accepted answer is C. Order of the Garter. Order of the Garter is the fact required by What term is best described by the following the oldest and most senior order of chivalry in Britain established by King Edward III in the fourteenth century option C Option A Congressional Gold Medal does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Order of the Garter Option B Victoria Cross does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Order of the Garter Remaining alternatives Emmy Awards fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Order of the Garter is identified Awards Prizes and Honors questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations.

Correct answer

C. Order of the Garter

Explanation

Order of the Garter is the fact required by What term is best described by the following the oldest and most senior order of chivalry in Britain established by King Edward III in the fourteenth century option C Option A Congressional Gold Medal does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Order of the Garter Option B Victoria Cross does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Order of the Garter Remaining alternatives Emmy Awards fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Order of the Garter is identified Awards Prizes and Honors questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations.

Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide

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