COLOURS FOR ""RED DEVILS""

COLOURS FOR ""RED DEVILS""

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

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The video covers a ceremonial event where His Majesty the King inspects battalions and presents the first king's colours to the parachute regiment. Field Marshal Lord Montgomery and Canon Hughes are present, with the latter blessing the colours. The King addresses the regiment, expressing confidence in their standards. The ceremony concludes with a march past, celebrating the regiment's tradition and evoking memories of past wars.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who accompanied His Majesty during the inspection of the battalions?

Field Marshal Lord Montgomery

The Red Devils

The Old Comrades Association

Canon Hughes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Canon Hughes emphasize when blessing the colours?

Tradition and legacy

Victory and honor

Justice, righteousness, and truth

Courage and bravery

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were no battle honours awarded to the colours yet?

The regiment was newly formed

The regiment did not participate in any battles

The 39-45 war honours had not been awarded yet

The colours were not yet presented

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did His Majesty express confidence in during his address?

The regiment's new recruits

The regiment's high standards

The regiment's future victories

The regiment's historical achievements

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the final act of the ceremony?

The presentation of the colours

The blessing of the colours

The King's address to the regiment

The march passed in column of companies