Which Indian film personality was the first to receive the Dadasaheb Phalke Award? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which Indian film personality was the first to receive the Dadasaheb Phalke Award?
A. Prithviraj Kapoor
B. Raj Kapoor
C. Devika Rani
D. Satyajit Ray
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Devika Rani was the inaugural recipient of the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in 1969.

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The 'Shaurya Chakra' is the third highest gallantry award in peacetime. What is the second?
A. Maha Vir Chakra
B. Ashok Chakra
C. Kirti Chakra
D. Param Vir Chakra

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Peacetime gallantry awards: Ashok Chakra (1st), Kirti Chakra (2nd), Shaurya Chakra (3rd).

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B. Food security
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Correct Answer: Option A


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B. Industry
C. Social service
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Correct Answer: Option B


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