General Knowledge · Awards and Honours
With reference to Flying Officer Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon and the Param Vir Chakra, consider the following statements: 1. He was the first individual from the Indian Air Force to be awarded India's highest gallantry award, the Param Vir Chakra. 2. The Param Vir Chakra medal is octagonal in shape, made of silver, and bears a single Vajra with the Ashoka Chakra embossed at the centre. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
- 1Neither 1 nor 2
- 2Both 1 and 2
- 32 only
- 41 only✓
Correct answer
1 only
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