Gurkha soldiers are often compared to which animal for their strength and loyalty?
Tiger
Eagle
Elephant
Lion
Which physical ability are Gurkhas most famous for?
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Long-distance running
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Archery
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Weightlifting
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Swimming
What is the highest honor a Gurkha soldier can receive in the British Army?
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Param Vir Chakra
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Purple Heart
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Medal of Honor
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Victoria Cross
What do Gurkha soldiers wear on their uniform to symbolize their bravery?
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A red scarf
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A silver belt
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A golden eagle badge
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A Khukuri insignia
What kind of training do Gurkhas go through before joining?
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Short two-week training
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A simple written test
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Intense selection with running,climbing,&endurance
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Basic physical training
What does the word 'Gurkha' originally come from?
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A mountain in Nepal
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A city in India
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A British military rank
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The Gorkha Kingdom
Which of these is a well-known quality of Gurkhas?
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Fearlessness
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Slowness in movement
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Hesitation in battle
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Cowardice
What is the main role of Gurkha soldiers in the army?
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Medical assistance
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Frontline infantry and security
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Naval operations
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Cyber warfare
Where are Gurkha soldiers currently serving?
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Only in the British Army
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Only in Nepal
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British,Indian,&Nepalese forces
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Only in the UN peacekeeping force
What is the traditional Gurkha headwear called?
