Which of the following is the highest award for bravery in the Indian Armed Forces during peacetime? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is the highest award for bravery in the Indian Armed Forces during peacetime?
A. Param Vir Chakra
B. Kirti Chakra
C. Ashok Chakra
D. Shaurya Chakra
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Ashok Chakra is the highest peacetime gallantry award, equivalent to Param Vir Chakra for wartime.

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Which of the following is the highest award for contributions to Hindi language?
A. Hindi Sahitya Akademi Award
B. Mahapandit Rahul Sankrityayan Award
C. Vyasa Samman
D. Bharatiya Bhasha Parishad Award

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Vyasa Samman is the highest award for Hindi literature given by the K. K. Birla Foundation. Hindi Sahitya Akademi Award is also given but Vyasa Samman is considered higher.

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The Dadasaheb Phalke Award carries a cash prize of:
A. Rs. 10 lakh
B. Rs. 5 lakh
C. Rs. 20 lakh
D. Rs. 15 lakh

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The Dadasaheb Phalke Award currently carries a cash prize of Rs. 10 lakh, a shawl, and a medal. (As per latest update).

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The 'Ramon Magsaysay Award' was first given in 1958. Who was the first Indian recipient?
A. C. Rajagopalachari
B. Vinoba Bhave
C. J. R. D. Tata
D. M. S. Subbulakshmi

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Vinoba Bhave was the first Indian to receive the Ramon Magsaysay Award in 1958, for Community Leadership.

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