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What does the Victoria Cross recognize?

  1. Artistic achievements

  2. Long service in parliament

  3. Bravery in the presence of the enemy

  4. Economic contributions

The correct answer is: Bravery in the presence of the enemy

The Victoria Cross is a prestigious military decoration awarded to members of the British Armed Forces for acts of bravery in the presence of the enemy. Therefore, it is incorrect to say that it recognizes artistic achievements, long service in parliament, or economic contributions. The Victoria Cross is specifically awarded for acts of courage and heroism during battle or in the face of enemy fire.