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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
President Pranab Mukherjee has presented the Gallantry Awards.This award given by which fied
A
Medical
B
Armed Force
C
Science
D
Teaching
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Gallantry Awards have been instituted by the Government of India to honour the acts of bravery and sacrifice of the officers/personnel of the Armed Forces, other lawfully constituted Forces and civilians.

Detailed explanation-2: -It includes one Bar to Sena Medal (gallantry), 92 Sena Medals, including four posthumous, one Nao Sena Medal (gallantry), seven Vayu Sena Medals (gallantry) and 29 Param Vishisht Seva Medals.

Detailed explanation-3: -Naik Devendra Pratap Singh from the Army’s Rashtriya Rifles has been chosen for the Kirti Chakra award for displaying indomitable courage during an anti-terror operation in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir in January.

Detailed explanation-4: -President Droupadi Murmu has approved 107 Gallantry awards to Armed Forces and Central Armed Police Forces personnel on the occasion of Independence Day 2022.

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