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First woman to win olympic medal for India
Options- A. Mary Kom
- B. Saina Nehwal
- C. Karnam Malleshwari
- D. P.V. Sindhu
- Correct Answer
- Karnam Malleshwari
ExplanationThe first Indian woman to ever win an Olympic medal for India was Karnam Malleswari who won a bronze medal at the Sydney Olympics 2000 in the Women's 69 kg category in Weightlifting.
Karnam Malleswari is a retired Indian weightlifter. In 1995 she received the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, India's highest sporting honour, and in 1999 the civilian Padma Shri award.
After that Indian women who won Olymic medals to India was :
1. Mary Kom at the London 2012 Summer Olympics won bronze medal in women's boxing.
2. Saina Nehwal was the first Indian to win a medal in Badminton at the Olympics, by winning the Bronze medal at the London Olympics 2012.
3. Sakshi Malik became the first Indian woman to win a medal in Wrestling. She won the Bronze medal in Women's 58 kg freestyle wrestling in 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio.
4. P.V. Sindhu became the first ever Indian woman to win the Silver medal at the Olympics, by reaching the Badminton final at Rio Olympics 2016.
- 1. Another name for a computer chip is ...
Options- A. Execute
- B. Micro chip
- C. Microprocessor
- D. Select Discuss
- 2. What is the length of each stump in the cricket?
Options- A. 35 inches
- B. 22 inches
- C. 28 inches
- D. 33 inches Discuss
- 3. Which city is known as 'Electronic City of India'?
Options- A. Mumbai
- B. Hyderabad
- C. Guragon
- D. Bangalore Discuss
- 4. The various types of plate convergence is
- oceanic-oceanic convergence
- oceanic-continental convergence
- continental-continental convergence
Options- A. I, II
- B. II, III
- C. I, III
- D. All of the above Discuss
- 5. '.TXT' extension refers usually to what kind of file?
Options- A. Text File
- B. Image file
- C. Audio file
- D. Adobe Acrobat file Discuss
- 6. Euclid was
Options- A. Greek mathematician
- B. Contributor to the use of deductive principles of logic as the basis of geometry
- C. Propounded the geometrical theorems
- D. All of the above Discuss
- 7. In 1983, which person was the first to offer a definition of the term 'computer virus'?
Options- A. McAfee
- B. Smith
- C. Cohen
- D. Norton Discuss
- 8. Resurgent India Bonds were issued in US dollar, Pound Sterling and
Options- A. Japanese Yen
- B. Deutsche Mark
- C. Euro
- D. French Franc Discuss
- 9. The highest first wicket partnership in Test Match Cricket was between two Indians: one is V.Mankad, who is the other?
Options- A. Subhash Gupte
- B. Sunil Gavaskar
- C. Pankaj Roy
- D. Chetan Chauhan Discuss
- 10. The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific (ESCAP) is located at
Options- A. Manila
- B. Singapore
- C. Kuala lumpur
- D. Bangkok Discuss
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Correct Answer: All of the above
Correct Answer: Text File
Correct Answer: All of the above
Correct Answer: Cohen
Explanation:
Correct Answer: Deutsche Mark
Correct Answer: Pankaj Roy
Correct Answer: Bangkok
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