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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. In which Olympics India has won the most number of medals?
Options- A. Rio Olympics 2016
- B. Beijing Olympics 2008
- C. London Olympics 2012
- D. Athens Olympics 2004 Discuss
- 2. In which city were the first Modern Olympics held and when ?
Options- A. Athens 1896
- B. Barcelona 1798
- C. Munich 1968
- D. Olympia 1698 Discuss
- 3. Ryder Cup is related with which sports?
Options- A. Football
- B. Golf
- C. Badminton
- D. Cricket Discuss
- 4. Who was the first Indian woman who owns the gold medal in Asian Games?
Options- A. P.T.Usha
- B. Sunita Rani
- C. Shiny Abraham
- D. Kamaljit Sandhu Discuss
- 5. Which team has won the ICC T20 World Cup 2014?
Options- A. Sri Lanka
- B. India
- C. Australia
- D. Pakistan Discuss
- 6. Who won the US Open 2018?
Options- A. Brooks Koepka
- B. Tommy Fleetwood
- C. T. Finau
- D. D. Johnson Discuss
- 7. Neeraj Chopra is associated with
Options- A. Hockey
- B. Tennis
- C. Wrestling
- D. Javelin Throw Discuss
- 8. Who is the Formula one driver, has won the Hungarian Grand Prix for the 6th time?
Options- A. Lewis Hamilton
- B. Sebastian Vettel
- C. Sergio Perez
- D. Daniel Ricciardo Discuss
- 9. Who became the first-ever Indian javelin-thrower to win an Asian Games gold medal 2018?
Options- A. Manjit Singh
- B. Neeraj Chopra
- C. Amit Panghal
- D. Manika Batra Discuss
- 10. India?s who has won the girl's title in the IBSF World Under-16 Snooker Championships 2018?
Options- A. Keerthana Pandian
- B. Sangeeta Chanu
- C. Kumar Mangalan
- D. Thangjam Tababi Devi Discuss
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Correct Answer: London Olympics 2012
Explanation:
Upto now, India has won 28 medals in Olympics from 1896 - 2016. In that
Rio Olympics 2016 - 02
Beijing Olympics 2008 - 03
London Olympics 2012 - 06
Athens Olympics 2004 - 01
Hence, India has won most number of medals in 2012 Rio Olympics.
Correct Answer: Athens 1896
Correct Answer: Golf
Correct Answer: Kamaljit Sandhu
Correct Answer: Sri Lanka
Correct Answer: Brooks Koepka
Explanation:
Brooks Koepka shot a final round 68 for 281 (+1) to win his second straight U.S. Open, one stroke ahead of runner-up Tommy Fleetwood, who closed with the sixth round of 63 in U.S. Open history.
Correct Answer: Javelin Throw
Explanation:
Neeraj Chopra is associated with the Sports of Javelin throw. Indian, Neeraj Chopra won a gold medal in the Savo Games in Lapinlahti, Finland. He made a throw of 85.69 metres and won the gold medal.
Correct Answer: Lewis Hamilton
Explanation:
Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes won the Hungarian Grand Prix for the 6th time, at the Hungaroring circuit, in Hungary.
This is the 67th career victory for Lewis Hamilton.
Correct Answer: Neeraj Chopra
Correct Answer: Keerthana Pandian
Explanation:
India's Keerthana Pandian has won the girls? title in the IBSF World Under-16 Snooker Championships.
In the final in St Petersburg, Russia, Keerthana outclassed her Belarussian rival Albina Leschuk 3-1.
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