Padma Vibhushan- Second highest civilian award in India
Q. Which is the second highest civilian award in India?- Published on 23 Jan 15a. Param Vir Chakra
b. Ashok Chakra
c. Padam Vibhusan
d. Padma Shree
ANSWER: Padam Vibhusan
Padam Vibhusan is the second highest civilian award after Bharat Ratna. Padma Vibhushan is awarded for exceptional and distinguished service; Padma Bhushan for distinguished service of high order and Padma Shri for distinguished service in any field. The awards are announced on the occasion of Republic Day every year.