Who was the first Indian woman to win the Arjuna Award? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian woman to win the Arjuna Award?

A. Stephie D'Souza

B. Saina Nehwal

C. Karnam Malleswari

D. P. T. Usha

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Stephie D'Souza, an athlete who excelled in sprints and hockey, became the first Indian woman to receive the Arjuna Award in 1963.

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