The 'Bharat Ratna' is the highest civilian award. The 'Padma Vibhushan' is the second highest. Which of the following is the third? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Bharat Ratna' is the highest civilian award. The 'Padma Vibhushan' is the second highest. Which of the following is the third?
A. Param Vir Chakra
B. Padma Shri
C. Padma Bhushan
D. Ashok Chakra
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The order is: Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, Padma Shri. So third highest is Padma Bhushan.

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