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  • Question

  • Who was the first Indian to win an individual medal in Olympics?


  • Options
  • A. Milkha Singh
  • B. P.T.Usha
  • C. Karnam Malleshwari
  • D. K.D.Jadhav

  • Correct Answer
  • K.D.Jadhav 

    Explanation
    Mr. Khashaba Dadasaheb Jadhav or KD Jadhav, widely known as 'Pocket Dynamo', was independent India's first individual Olympic medalist when he won the freestyle wrestling bronze medal at the 1952 Helsinki Games

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    • 1. The Rath Yatra at Puri is celebrated in honour of which Hindu deity

    • Options
    • A. Ram
    • B. Jaganath
    • C. Shiva
    • D. Vishnu
      • Discuss
    • 2. The minimum age to qualify for election to the Lok Sabha is


    • Options
    • A. 25 years
    • B. 21 years
    • C. 18 years
    • D. 35 years
      • Discuss
    • 3. FFC stands for

    • Options
    • A. Foreign Finance Corporation
    • B. Film Finance Corporation
    • C. Federation of Football Council
    • D. None of the above
      • Discuss
    • 4. Which of the following famous financial journals of international repute confers 'Finance minister of the year' Award?

    • Options
    • A. Dalal Street
    • B. Business Standard
    • C. Euromoney
    • D. Money Matters
      • Discuss
    • 5. Amalgams are

    • Options
    • A. highly coloured alloys
    • B. alloys which contain mercury as one of the contents
    • C. alloys which have great resistance to abrasion
    • D. alloys which contain carbon
      • Discuss
    • 6. Which of the following are the ingredients of gun metal?

    • Options
    • A. Iron, Zinc, Titanium
    • B. Iron, tin
    • C. Iron, Brass, Tin
    • D. Copper, Tin
      • Discuss
    • 7. The term 'Tee' is connected with

    • Options
    • A. Badminton
    • B. Golf
    • C. Bridge
    • D. Polo
      • Discuss
    • 8. World Human Rights Day is observed on

    • Options
    • A. April 8
    • B. December 10
    • C. December 7
    • D. September 5
      • Discuss
    • 9. The president can advance money to meet unforeseen expenses, pending authorization by Parliament, from


    • Options
    • A. the Consolidated Fund of India
    • B. the Contingency Fund
    • C. both the above funds
    • D. None of the above
      • Discuss
    • 10. The national anthem was written by


    • Options
    • A. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
    • B. Rabindranath Tagore
    • C. Sarat Chandra Chatterjee
    • D. Aurobindo Ghosh
      • Discuss

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