Multiple choice general knowledge

After arriving in England, which branch of the services did Noor join?

  1. WRENS (Women's Royal Naval Service)

  2. WAAF (Women's Auxiliary Air Force)

  3. The Land Army

  4. ATS (Auxiliary Territorial Service)
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Noor Inayat Khan joined the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) in 1940 after arriving in England. The WAAF was the women's branch of the Royal Air Force, where she trained as a wireless operator. This technical expertise in Morse code and radio operation later made her valuable to the SOE for covert work in occupied France.

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