Agents' Merit Award Test 3 (feature)
Agents' Merit Award Test 3 was a 21 feature printed in TV Century 21, consisting of eight questions for readers to answer. One of them concerned the Doctor Who universe character of Nikita Bandranaik.
It was set partially in-universe, being addressed to Universal Secret Service agents. The closing date for this competition was 29 July 1966. Entrants who reached the required standard received a Merit Award Certificate. In addition to the DWU connection, the questions also involved elements from Get Smart, Stingray and Thunderbirds.
It does not appear as if the answers were ever printed in the magazine.
Questions
1. What are these two buildings?
2. These three statements are incorrect. Why?
- (a) S.O.F.R.A.M. is a branch of the U.S.S.
- (b) Maxie Smart works for KAOS.
- (c) Bereznik is a planet in the Solar System.
3. Is this:
- (a) A view of Stingray?
- (b) A view of a mechanical Flying Fish?
- (c) A view of a herring?
4. Lady Penelope is the British Agent attached to International Rescue. She has one main enemy. Is it:
- (a) Mr. Steelman?
- (b) The Hood?
- (c) The Bereznik Secret Service?
5. What is the real name of 'S'?
6. What does U.S.S. stand for?
7. Who are these famous celebrities? Are they, Morecambe and Wise, Dudley Moore and Peter Cook or Mike and Bernie Winters.
8. Who is the President of the 2066 World Space Empire?
