Who was the first Indian to win a 'Para Olympic Gold Medal'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first Indian to win a 'Para Olympic Gold Medal'?
A. Avani Lekhara
B. Sumit Antil
C. Devendra Jhajharia
D. Mariyappan Thangavelu
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Devendra Jhajharia won India's first-ever Paralympic gold medal at the 2004 Athens Games.

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Who was the first Indian woman to be elected as the President of the Indian National Congress?
A. Annie Besant
B. Sarojini Naidu
C. Nellie Sengupta
D. Indira Gandhi

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Sarojini Naidu was the first Indian woman president of the Congress (1925). Annie Besant was the first woman president (1917).

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Who was the first Indian to win the World Billiards Championship?
A. Geet Sethi
B. Michael Ferreira
C. Pankaj Advani
D. Wilson Jones

Correct Answer: Option D


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Wilson Jones was the first Indian to win the World Amateur Billiards Championship in 1958.

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Who was the first Indian woman to be appointed as a 'Supreme Court Judge'?
A. Fathima Beevi
B. Gyan Sudha Misra
C. Ruma Pal
D. Indu Malhotra

Correct Answer: Option A


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