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 MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “Which term refers to the highest military decoration awarded for gallantry in the presence of the enemy to British and Commonwealth forces?”
The accepted answer is D. Victoria Cross. Victoria Cross is the person body or term that satisfies 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 match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Victoria Cross Option B Legion of Honour does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Victoria Cross Remaining alternatives Nobel Prize in Literature fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Victoria Cross 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.
- A. Abel Prize
Why not A: “Abel Prize” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Victoria Cross. Victoria Cross is the person body or term that satisfies Which term refers to the highest military decoration awarded for gallantry in the presence of the enemy to British and Comm
- B. Legion of Honour
Why not B: “Legion of Honour” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Victoria Cross. Victoria Cross is the person body or term that satisfies Which term refers to the highest military decoration awarded for gallantry in the presence of the enemy to British and Comm
- C. Nobel Prize in Literature
Why not C: “Nobel Prize in Literature” is not correct. The accepted answer is D. Victoria Cross. Victoria Cross is the person body or term that satisfies Which term refers to the highest military decoration awarded for gallantry in the presence of the enemy to British and Comm
- D. Victoria Cross ✓
Correct answer
D. Victoria Cross
Explanation
Victoria Cross is the person body or term that satisfies 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 match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Victoria Cross Option B Legion of Honour does not match the stem it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Victoria Cross Remaining alternatives Nobel Prize in Literature fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Victoria Cross 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.
Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide
Tags: FPSC, PPSC, General Knowledge, NTS, Awards, Prizes and Honors
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