Awards | 25 Jan 2026

Padma Awards 2026 Padma Shri count

The 2026 Padma list comprised 113 Padma Shri awards.

SSC Banking Railway Defence State Exams Difficulty: Easy Importance: 70/10

What happened

The 2026 Padma list comprised 113 Padma Shri awards. This update is useful for exam-oriented current affairs revision under Awards and Honours.

Key point: The 2026 Padma list comprised 113 Padma Shri awards. Exam relevance: This fact can be asked directly in SSC, Railway, Banking, Defence and State exam current affairs sections.

Why it matters

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

Static GK

  • Awards and Honours fact: The 2026 Padma list comprised 113 Padma Shri awards.

MCQ Practice

1. How many Padma Shri awards were included in the 2026 Padma list?
  • 5
  • 13
  • 113
  • 131

Answer: 113

Why: Correct answer: C. The 2026 Padma list comprised 113 Padma Shri awards. Therefore, option C (113) is correct.

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