Who was the first Indian woman to qualify for the Olympics in swimming? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian woman to qualify for the Olympics in swimming?

A. Nisha Millet

B. Maana Patel

C. Virdhawal Khade's sister (no, not relevant)

D. Shikha Tandon

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Shikha Tandon was the first Indian female swimmer to qualify for an Olympic Games, at the 2004 Athens Olympics.

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