British fleet salutes King George VI

British fleet salutes King George VI

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The video covers a naval review attended by Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Kent, showcasing 160 British warships and 17 foreign vessels. King George inspects the fleet, while Princess Elizabeth enjoys the spectacle, including the American battleship New York. The event features international representatives and a display of over 100 British planes. The review concludes with the King and Queen departing for London.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the notable spectators during King George's inspection of the Navy?

The Duke of Kent and King George

Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Kent

Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Kent

King George and Princess Elizabeth

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Princess Elizabeth's reaction to seeing the large ships?

She was frightened.

She was having the time of her life.

She was confused.

She was indifferent.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which battleship from the United States was mentioned during the Royal Yacht's journey?

USS Arizona

USS Missouri

USS New York

USS Texas

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the role of the Russian representative during the event?

To lead the British planes

To represent Russia

To accompany the King and Queen

To inspect the Royal Yacht

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What marked the end of the Coronation review?

The departure of the Royal Yacht

The arrival of more ships

The end of the Royal Yacht's journey

The start of a new inspection