Awards | 03 Jun 2026

Padma Awards 2026 split

The 2026 Padma list comprised 5 Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri.

SSC Banking Railway UPSC State Exams Difficulty: Easy Importance: 80/10

What happened

The 2026 Padma list comprised 5 Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri. This update is useful for exam-oriented current affairs revision under Awards.

Key point: The 2026 Padma list comprised 5 Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri. Exam relevance: The fact can be asked directly in SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC and state exam current affairs sections.

Why it matters

Useful for one-liner current affairs, static-GK linkage and quick revision.

Static GK

  • Awards fact: The 2026 Padma list comprised 5 Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri.

MCQ Practice

1. How many Padma Vibhushan awards were in the 2026 Padma list?
  • 5
  • 7
  • 13
  • 113

Answer: 5

Why: Correct answer: A. The 2026 Padma list comprised 5 Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri. Therefore, option A is correct.

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