Which is the highest civilian award of India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which is the highest civilian award of India?
A. Padma Bhushan
B. Bharat Ratna
C. Ashok Chakra
D. Padma Vibhushan
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Bharat Ratna is the highest civilian award of India, instituted in 1954. It is awarded for exceptional service in any field of human endeavour.

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