The 'Jeevan Raksha Padak' is given to civilians and military personnel for saving life. It is not a gallantry award. True? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Jeevan Raksha Padak' is given to civilians and military personnel for saving life. It is not a gallantry award. True?
A. It is a service medal
B. False
C. True
D. It is a gallantry award
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Jeevan Raksha Padak is a civilian award for bravery in saving life, but it is classified as a 'bravery' award, not a gallantry award (which are for acts against the enemy or in peacetime).

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