List of Important Civilian Awards – GK Notes for SSC & Bank Exams in PDF

Civilian awards are those awards which are conferred to ordinary persons for their distinguished service in various fields viz Science, Arts, Literature. It can also be bestowed to an individual who has shown great initiative for betterment of public, society, region, state or Country by any means. Any civilian who has performed distinguished service in any of the mentioned fields are considered eligible for this award. Highest Civilian awards carry great reputation and recognition throughout the world. For example “Bharat Ratna” is the greatest Civilian award of India. The List below explains Highest civilian awards of different countries.
 

The Civilian Awards in India are the most respected. It is the highest honour that can be received by any laudable citizen of India. Learning about the Important Civilian Awards like the Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan & Padma Shri is most important when it comes to the preparation of Government Recruitment Exams like SSC MTS, SSC CGL, SSC CPO, IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, IBPS RRB, IB ACIO, Insurance & more. Numerous questions are asked in the General Awareness section that revolves around the recipients of these awards. Read the article given below carefully & use the shortcut memory tips as well. You can also take Online GK Mock Tests to check your level of preparation.

Highest Civilian Award Of Major Countries In The World

Country	Name of Honour
Afghanistan	The Amir Amanullah Khan
Australia	Order of Australia
Argentina	The Order of Sona Martin
Bangladesh	Bangladesh Freedom Honour (Bangladesh Swadhinta Sammanona)
Bhutan	Order of Great Victory of Thunder Dragon
Brazil	Order of Southern Cross
Britain	Member of British Empire, Victoria Cross
Canada	Order of Canada
Cambodia	Royal Order of Cambodia
China	Order of Brilliant Jade
Denmark	Order of Diana Brog
France	Legion of Honour (Full Name- National Order of the Legion of Honour)
Germany	Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Indonesia	Star of Republic of Indonesia
Hungary	The Order of Banner
India	Bharat Ratna
Japan	Order of the Rising Sun
Kuwait	Mubarak-Al-kabir Medal
Mongolia	Best Worker
Nepal	Jewel of Napal
New Zealand	Order of New Zealand
Netherlands	Netherlands Lion
Norway	Order of St Olav
Pakistan	Nishan-e-Pakistan
Philippines	Quezon Service Cross
Poland	Cross of Merit
Republic of Ivory Coast	National Order of the Republic of Ivory Coast
Russia	Order of Saint Andrew the Apostle
Saudi Arabia	King Abdul Aziz Medal
Spain	Order of Isabella the Catholic
Sri Lanka	Pride of Sri Lanka
Turkey	Order of Democracy
United Kingdom	Order of Merit
United States of America	Presidential Medal of Freedom
Vietnam	The order of the Golden Star

 

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