Which award is India's highest decoration for gallantry in peacetime? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which award is India's highest decoration for gallantry in peacetime?

A. Ashoka Chakra

B. Param Vir Chakra

C. Shaurya Chakra

D. Kirti Chakra

Answer: Option A

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The Ashoka Chakra is the highest peacetime military decoration for valour or self-sacrifice.

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