Who was the first Indian to win a 'Gold Medal' in an individual event at the World Athletics Championships? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first Indian to win a 'Gold Medal' in an individual event at the World Athletics Championships?
A. P.T. Usha
B. Anju Bobby George
C. Milkha Singh
D. Neeraj Chopra
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Neeraj Chopra made history as the first Indian to win a gold medal at the World Athletics Championships in 2023.

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