THE WEST INDIAN SCENE

THE WEST INDIAN SCENE

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The video captures the arrival of the Governor-General of the new West Indian Federation at Kingston Harbour for his first official visit to Jamaica. He is welcomed by the Governor and the Mayor, who presents him with the keys to the city. The ceremony includes an inspection of the Guard of Honour by the Jamaica Regiment. Following the formalities, the Governor-General is greeted by the people of Kingston during a drive through the city, marking a warm reception for his visit.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does the Governor-General of the new West Indian Federation arrive for his first official visit?

Kingston

Port Antonio

Montego Bay

Negril

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who receives the Governor-General upon his arrival in Jamaica?

The Prime Minister

The Mayor of Kingston

Sir Kenneth Blackburn

The Queen

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What symbolic item does the Governor-General receive from the Mayor?

A ceremonial sword

The keys of the city

A bouquet of flowers

A commemorative plaque

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which regiment mounts the Guard of Honour during the ceremonial programme?

The British Army

The Jamaican Defence Force

The Jamaica Regiment

The Royal Navy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the people of Kingston react to Lord Hales' visit?

They are indifferent

They are unaware of his visit

They protest

They warmly welcome him