WORLD BEAUTY QUEEN

WORLD BEAUTY QUEEN

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KG - University

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The Miss World contest at London's Lyceum Ballroom featured contestants from various countries. Judges included Richard Todd, Glynis Johns, and Petula Clarke. Miss France was ranked sixth, Miss Britain fifth, Miss Germany third, and Miss Switzerland second. The winner was Miss Sweden, May Flodine, an 18-year-old mannequin. She received a silver rose bowl and a £100 cheque. The event highlighted the challenges faced by judges in selecting the winner.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where was the Miss World contest held in 1951?

London

Berlin

Paris

New York

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was placed third in the Miss World contest?

Mademoiselle Drouin

Vera Marx

Marlene Dee

Sylvia Muller

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the challenges faced by the judges?

Organizing the event

Selecting the winner

Deciding the dress code

Choosing the venue

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who won the Miss World title in 1951?

Sylvia Muller

Marlene Dee

May Flodine

Vera Marx

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the winner of Miss World 1951 receive?

A luxury car

A diamond necklace

A silver rose bowl and a cheque

A gold trophy