Who was the first Indian to win an Olympic silver medal in badminton? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first Indian to win an Olympic silver medal in badminton?
A. P. V. Sindhu
B. Saina Nehwal
C. Prakash Padukone
D. Parupalli Kashyap
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
P. V. Sindhu won a silver medal at the Rio 2016 Olympics, becoming the first Indian to win an Olympic silver in badminton.

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