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Military Awards & PVC — Set 14

Defence GK · सैन्य पुरस्कार और PVC · Questions 131140 of 160

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1

India's highest distinction to a foreigner or civilian not in the armed forces is the Bharat Ratna. Which scientist, known as 'Missile Man of India,' received both Bharat Ratna and has an arms research connection?

2

During the 1971 Bangladesh War, which Indian regiment's brave actions at Sylhet led to one soldier being recommended for the Param Vir Chakra (eventually not awarded at PVC level)?

3

Which of these statements about the Kargil War PVC recipients Yogendra Singh Yadav and Sanjay Kumar is CORRECT?

4

Subedar Joginder Singh's PVC action at Tongpen La in 1962 — how many waves of Chinese attacks did he repel before being overwhelmed?

5

The Mahavir Chakra awarded to Indian soldiers for the Kargil War — approximately how many were awarded?

6

Which regiment produced both a 1965 PVC (CQMH Abdul Hamid) and is counted as one of India's oldest infantry regiments?

7

In a military funeral for a PVC recipient, whose flag drapes the coffin?

8

The PVC award hierarchy specifies that in case of multiple PVCs to the same person (bars), how is it worn?

9

The family of Albert Ekka, the 1971 war tribal PVC recipient, lives in which state?

10

Among India's gallantry medals, which combination correctly lists wartime-only awards?