The 'Vir Chakra' is the third highest gallantry award in wartime. What is the second? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Vir Chakra' is the third highest gallantry award in wartime. What is the second?
A. Shaurya Chakra
B. Maha Vir Chakra
C. Kirti Chakra
D. Param Vir Chakra
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Wartime gallantry: Param Vir Chakra (1st), Maha Vir Chakra (2nd), Vir Chakra (3rd).
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