Which term refers to the highest military decoration awarded for gallantry in the presence of the enemy to British and Commonwealth forces?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
This Medium Awards, Prizes and Honors question asks: Which term refers to the highest military decoration awarded for gallantry in the presence of the enemy to British and Commonwealth forces? The correct choice is D. Victoria Cross. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. Abel Prize
Why not A: “Abel Prize” does not fit this question. The answer is Victoria Cross.
- B. Legion of Honour
Why not B: “Legion of Honour” does not fit this question. The answer is Victoria Cross.
- C. Nobel Prize in Literature
Why not C: “Nobel Prize in Literature” does not fit this question. The answer is Victoria Cross.
- D. Victoria Cross ✓
Correct answer
D. Victoria Cross
Explanation
Victoria Cross is the term that matches “Which term refers to the highest military decoration awarded for gallantry in the presence of the enemy to British and Commonwealth forces” (option D). Option A (Abel Prize) does not fit this question. Option B (Legion of Honour) does not fit this question. Option C (Nobel Prize in Literature) does not fit this question. For this Awards, Prizes and Honors question, the accepted answer is Victoria Cross.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, Awards, Prizes and Honors
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