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What is the name of Canada's national police force uniform that is iconic worldwide?

  1. The scarlet dress uniform
  2. The khaki service uniform
  3. The blue serge uniform
  4. The red serge uniform

Why this is the correct answer

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police — the Mounties — are recognised worldwide by their iconic red serge dress uniform, which features a scarlet tunic, riding breeches and wide-brimmed hat. This uniform is worn on ceremonial occasions and has made the Mountie one of the most recognisable symbols of Canada internationally. Everyday policing duties use a different working uniform.

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