SANDHURST - THE SOVEREIGN'S PARADE

SANDHURST - THE SOVEREIGN'S PARADE

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video covers the Sovereign's Parade at Sandhurst, attended by notable figures like the Duchess of Kent and Princess Alexandra. Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery led the parade on behalf of the Queen. Senior officer cadets, who joined in March 1953, graduated to receive their Sovereign's Commission. Lord Montgomery awarded the Sword of Honour to Senior Under Officer Kenny. The ceremony concluded with the senior division marching off in traditional fashion.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the notable attendees at the Sovereign's Parade?

The Queen and Prince Charles

The Duchess of Kent and Princess Alexandra

The Prime Minister and the President

The King and Queen of Spain

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who took the parade on behalf of the Queen?

The Duchess of Kent

The Duke of Kent

Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery

Senior Under Officer Kenny

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did the senior officer cadets enter the academy?

April 1954

June 1955

March 1953

May 1952

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who received the Sword of Honour?

Senior Under Officer Kenny

Princess Alexandra

The Duke of Kent

Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the ceremony conclude?

With a musical performance

With a speech from the Queen

In traditional fashion

With a fireworks display