Ashok Chakra is awarded for valour shown in
ANon-war situations
BWar situations only
CSports performance only
DLiterature only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Non-war situations
1. Ashok Chakra is the highest peacetime gallantry award.
2. It is given for bravery away from the battlefield.
3. Hence option A.
_Source: jkchrome.com SSC Important Awards PDF (Mistral OCR), section on military awards_
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