The 'Kalinga Prize' is awarded by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Kalinga Prize' is awarded by:

A. Government of India

B. UNESCO

C. Indian Science Congress

D. CSIR

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Kalinga Prize is given by UNESCO to individuals for their contribution to the popularization of science.

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Which of these is the highest military decoration awarded for wartime valour in India?

A. Param Vir Chakra

B. Ashoka Chakra

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Correct Answer: Option A

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Param Vir Chakra is the highest military decoration in India for acts of valour during wartime.

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B. False

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Yes, Vishisht Seva Medal is the second level of service medals.

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The 'Sardar Patel National Unity Award' is the highest civilian award in the category of:

A. All of the above

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Correct Answer: Option C

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