Meanwhile, India has performed the most spectacular ever at the Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. India has won a total of 7 medals so far this year. But do you know when the first Olympic medal was won in India? And how many medals have been won in India so far? Questions must be asked from sports within any competitive examination general knowledge. Most of the questions relate to medal winners and the history of the Olympics. Here are some of the important questions that are often asked in competitive examinations.
Question 1- When did India win the first Olympic medal? Answer: The Indian hockey team won its first gold medal in the Olympic hockey event at the Amsterdam Olympics in 1928. Major Dhyan Chand scored the highest number of 14 goals in the entire Olympics alone, while the Indian team scored a total of 29 goals in 5 matches.
Question 2- Who is the first woman player to win an Olympic medal? Answer: Karnam Malleswari is the first woman athlete from India to win an Olympic medal. Gaurav's first moment for the Indian Games came in Sydney 2000 when Karnam Malleswari won the bronze medal.
Question 3- How many medals have India won so far at the Olympics? Answer: Coming to Olympic history, India has a total of 35 medals so far. These include 10 gold, nine silver, and 16 bronze medals. India's hockey team has won the highest number of eight gold medals.
Question 4- In which Olympics has India won the most medals? Answer: India has won 7 medals at the Tokyo Olympics, surpassing the 2012 London Olympics. Earlier, India had a total of six medals at the London Olympics.
Question 5- How often does not open an account? Answer: India has participated in 24 Olympics so far. Six of them could not win a single medal in the Olympics. The Modern Olympic Games have been held since 1896.
Question 6- First Indian woman player to win a medal in badminton? Answer: India's star badminton player Saina Nehwal won a bronze medal for the country at the 2012 London Olympics. Nehwal becomes the second Indian woman to win the Olympic medal. Saina was pitted against China's Shin Wang for a bronze medal in the badminton women's singles at the 2012 London Olympics.
Question 7- Who is the first woman player to win silver in weightlifting at the Olympics? Answer: Indian women's weightlifter Mirabai Chanu brought glory to India by winning a silver medal at the beginning of the Tokyo Olympics. Tokyo became the first athlete to win a medal at the Olympics.
Question 8- In which year did India take the first part in the Olympic Games? Answer: In 1928.
Question 9- Who is the first Indian woman to reach the final of an Olympic event? Answer: P.T. Usha.
Question 10- After how many years did you get gold? Answer: This time, India won its second gold after 13 years in the Olympic individual event. Veteran shooter Abhinav Bindra won the gold medal for the first time at the Beijing Olympics 2008.
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