SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 97

SSC CPO Tier I - 11th December 2019 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q97

Who is the first woman to have been awarded the Yudh Seva Medal?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Minty Agarwal

 

Yudh Seva Medal:

1. Indian Air Force (IAF) Squadron Leader Minty Agarwal is the first woman to have been awarded the Yudh Seva Medal.

2. It was established on June 26, 1980.

3. It is one of India's military decorations for distinguished service during wartime.

4. It is equivalent to Vishisht Seva Medal.