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Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 1

What is the highest peacetime gallantry award in India?

Detailed Solution for Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 1

The Ashoka Chakra is the highest peacetime gallantry award in India, awarded for acts of bravery or self-sacrifice away from the battlefield.

Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 2

Which gallantry award is equivalent to the Param Vir Chakra in the Navy?

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The Maha Vir Chakra is the gallantry award equivalent to the Param Vir Chakra but is awarded for acts of bravery in the Navy.

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Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 3

The "Kirti Chakra" is awarded for which type of acts?

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The Kirti Chakra is awarded for conspicuous gallantry, but not in the face of the enemy, and for saving lives.

Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 4

Which gallantry award can be awarded posthumously?

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The Ashoka Chakra can be awarded posthumously to honor exceptional acts of bravery.

Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 5

"Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal" is primarily awarded to recognize exceptional service in which field?

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The Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medal is awarded for the highest degree of gallantry during wartime.

Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 6

What is the color of the ribbon for the Ashoka Chakra award?

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The ribbon of the Ashoka Chakra is peacock blue with an Ashoka Chakra emblem in the center.

Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 7

"Vir Chakra" is the gallantry award for acts of bravery during which of the following operations?

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The Vir Chakra is awarded for acts of bravery in any combat situation, including peacetime military operations and anti-insurgency operations.

Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 8

The "Shaurya Chakra" is categorized under which class of gallantry awards?

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The Shaurya Chakra is one of the peacetime gallantry awards bestowed for acts of bravery not related to war.

Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 9

Which gallantry award is awarded for acts of gallantry in the air?

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The Vayu Sena Medal is awarded for acts of gallantry and exceptional devotion to duty while in the air.

Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 10

"Veer Chakra" was instituted to recognize acts of gallantry by the members of which organization?

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The Veer Chakra is awarded to members of all paramilitary forces for acts of gallantry.

Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 11

The "Yudh Seva Medal" is primarily awarded for distinguished service during which type of operations?

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The Yudh Seva Medal is awarded for distinguished service during wartime operations, including border skirmishes and conflicts.

Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 12

"Sena Medal" is awarded for acts of gallantry by officers of the rank of which of the following?

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The Sena Medal is awarded to officers of the rank of Lieutenant and above for acts of gallantry.

Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 13

Which gallantry award can be awarded to civilians for acts of bravery?

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The Shaurya Chakra is one of the gallantry awards that can be awarded to civilians for acts of bravery.

Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 14

The "Maha Vir Chakra" is made up of how many points/star?

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The Maha Vir Chakra is a seven-pointed star made of bronze.

Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 15

"Kirti Chakra" ranks second in the peacetime gallantry awards after which of the following?

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Among the peacetime gallantry awards, the Kirti Chakra ranks second after the Ashoka Chakra.

Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 16

The "Nao Sena Medal" is awarded for acts of gallantry and exceptional courage displayed by members of which force?

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The Nao Sena Medal is awarded to members of the Indian Navy for acts of gallantry.

Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 17

Which of the following is the highest peacetime gallantry award in India?

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Ashoka Chakra is the highest peacetime gallantry award in India, given for acts of bravery and self-sacrifice away from the battlefield.

Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 18

The Param Vir Chakra can be awarded to members of which of the following forces?

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The Param Vir Chakra can be awarded to members of any branch of the Indian Armed Forces.

Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 19

Which gallantry award is presented for acts of bravery during peacetime, but involving risk to life?

Detailed Solution for Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 19

Shaurya Chakra is awarded for acts of bravery during peacetime, involving risk to life, and is lower in precedence than the Ashoka Chakra.

Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 20

The Maha Vir Chakra is a gallantry award for which of the following?

Detailed Solution for Test: Gallantry Awards - Question 20

The Maha Vir Chakra can be awarded to officers, Junior Commissioned Officers, and Other Ranks of the Indian Armed Forces.

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