Military Awards & PVC — Set 16
Defence GK · सैन्य पुरस्कार और PVC · Questions 151–160 of 160
The formal citation for the Param Vir Chakra is read out at which ceremony?
Lance Naik Albert Ekka's PVC action — he seized an enemy light machine gun and turned it on the enemy before advancing on a bunker. This occurred in which East Pakistan sector?
Among all Indian gallantry awards, which award specifically recognises bravery in the face of the enemy — civilian or military?
Which of the PVC recipients in Kargil (1999) belonged to the Gorkha Rifles?
The Battle of Sirijap for which Subedar Dhan Singh Thapa received the PVC was fought in which of India's union territories?
In which language is the motto 'Param Vir Chakra' inscribed on the medal itself?
Of the 21 total PVC recipients, how many are from the Jammu and Kashmir (JAK) regiment family?
Major Somnath Sharma's last communication before his death on November 3, 1947 is famous. What did he reportedly say?
The Battle of Phillora in the 1965 war — for which Lt Col A B Tarapore received the PVC — was fought in which country's territory?
The iconic scene of the 1971 surrender — Lt Gen Aurora and Lt Gen Niazi signing the surrender document — took place at what time on December 16, 1971?