Which Indian athlete won the first Olympic medal for India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which Indian athlete won the first Olympic medal for India?

A. Sushil Kumar

B. Norman Pritchard

C. Leander Paes

D. K.D. Jadhav

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Norman Pritchard won two silver medals in athletics at the 1900 Paris Olympics.

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