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Awards, Prizes and Honors

Which term refers to the highest military gallantry award of Pakistan?

Difficulty: Medium

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This Medium Awards, Prizes and Honors MCQ checks one syllabus fact.

The question is: “Which term refers to the highest military gallantry award of Pakistan?”

The accepted answer is D. Nishan-e-Haider. Nishan-e-Haider is the person, body, or term that satisfies “Which term refers to the highest military gallantry award of Pakistan” (option D). Option A (“Pritzker Architecture Prize”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Nishan-e-Haider. Option B (“Turing Award”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Nishan-e-Haider. Remaining alternatives (Medal of Honor) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Nishan-e-Haider is identified. Awards, Prizes and Honors questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Awards, Prizes and Honors recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.

Correct answer

D. Nishan-e-Haider

Explanation

Nishan-e-Haider is the person, body, or term that satisfies “Which term refers to the highest military gallantry award of Pakistan” (option D). Option A (“Pritzker Architecture Prize”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Nishan-e-Haider. Option B (“Turing Award”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of Nishan-e-Haider. Remaining alternatives (Medal of Honor) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once Nishan-e-Haider is identified. Awards, Prizes and Honors questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Awards, Prizes and Honors recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.

Source: General Knowledge Official Reference Guide

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