Remembrance Sunday at the Cenotaph

Remembrance Sunday at the Cenotaph

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The transcript covers a Remembrance Day event where veterans and political figures gather to honor fallen soldiers. The absence of World War One survivors is noted, and the dwindling number of World War Two veterans is highlighted. The Queen and her family lead tributes, and public opinion of the Armed Services is discussed. The event is marked by personal reflections from military personnel, emphasizing the importance of remembering past sacrifices for future peace.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the annual gathering at the cenotaph?

To celebrate military victories

To honor lost comrades

To recruit new soldiers

To protest against wars

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group of veterans is becoming fewer and frailer each year?

Korean War veterans

World War Two veterans

Vietnam War veterans

World War One veterans

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent operations have contributed to the high public opinion of the Armed Services?

Operations in Iraq and Syria

Operations in Afghanistan and Libya

Operations in Vietnam and Korea

Operations in the Falklands and Grenada

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who led the tributes during the Remembrance Day ceremonies?

The Prime Minister

The Duke of Cambridge

The President

The Queen

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Warrant Officer James Palmer's main focus during the Remembrance Day?

Celebrating military achievements

Recruiting new soldiers

Remembering fallen comrades

Planning future military operations