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

Who was the first Indian woman to win an Olympic silver medal in weightlifting?
A. Snehal Patel
B. Mirabai Chanu
C. Karnam Malleswari
D. Kunjarani Devi
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Mirabai Chanu won a silver medal at Tokyo 2020, becoming the first Indian woman weightlifter to win an Olympic silver. Karnam Malleswari won bronze in 2000.

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