Multiple choice general knowledge Which is India's second highest civilian honour Ashoka Chakra Padma Bhushan Padma Shri Padma Vibushan Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself D Correct answer Explanation Padma Vibhushan is India's second highest civilian award after Bharat Ratna. The Padma awards hierarchy is: Padma Vibhushan (highest), then Padma Bhushan, then Padma Shri. Ashoka Chakra is a military award.