Olympic Games and India Quiz

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1. 1Who is the first Indian to win an individual gold medal at the Olympic Games? [NTPC 2025]
2. 2In the Summer Olympics 2024, who became the first Indian to win two medals in a single Olympics post-Independence? [RPF Constable 2024]
3. 3Avani Lekhara, who created history in August 2024 by becoming the first Indian woman to win two gold medals at the Paralympics, belongs to which discipline? [RPF Constable 2024]
4. 4At which Olympic Games did India win a gold medal for the first time? [SSC CGL 2023]
5. 5Who is the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal? [SSC CGL 2023]
6. 6The first modern Olympic Games were held in which year? [SSC CGL 2023]
7. 7In which year did women participate in the Modern Olympics for the first time? [SSC CGL 2016]
8. 8Neeraj Chopra’s gold-medal winning throw at the Tokyo Olympics 2020 was of how many metres? [SSC CGL 2021]
9. 9In which year was the International Olympic Committee (IOC) founded? [SSC CGL 2022]
10. 10Who was the first captain of the Indian Hockey Team in the Olympics? [SSC GD Constable 2022]
11. 11In which year was the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) formed? [SSC GD Constable 2022]
12. 12Who won the first individual Olympic medal for India in the post-independence period (1952)? [SSC GD Constable 2022]
13. 13In which year did Abhinav Bindra create history by becoming the first Indian to win an individual gold medal at the Olympic Games? [SSC GD Constable 2024]
14. 14In which of the following events did India win its first individual Olympic gold medal? [SSC MTS 2023]
15. 15What is the standard length of an Olympic-size swimming pool? [SSC MTS 2023]
16. 16In which Olympic Games did India win its first-ever medal in shooting? [SSC MTS 2023]
17. 17In which year did India participate in the Paralympic Games for the first time? [SSC MTS 2023]
18. 18In which year were the first Paralympic Games held? [SSC MTS 2024]
19. 19Which event was held at Lord’s Cricket Ground (LCG) during the 2012 Olympics? [SSC CGL 2023]
20. 20How many rings are there in the Olympic flag? [SSC GD Constable 2025]
21. 21Which of the following women athletes has the distinction of being an Olympic ‘double medallist’? [SSC CGL 2021]
22. 22In which years were the Olympic Games not held due to the First and Second World Wars? [SSC Stenographer 2023]
23. 23Who was the first Indian to participate in the Super Heavyweight Boxing event at the Tokyo Olympics 2020? [SSC CPO 2023]
24. 24In which year was the first Winter Olympic Games held? [SSC CGL 2023]
25. 25Who won India’s first Olympic medal in badminton? [SSC MTS 2023]
26. 26Who has won the maximum number of individual Olympic gold medals? [SSC MTS 2023]
27. 27Who among the following was the first Indian and Asian tennis player to win an Olympic medal? [SSC MTS 2023]
28. 28What is the time gap between the Summer and Winter Olympic Games? [SSC CGL 2022]
29. 29Who propounded the Olympic motto? [SSC CHSL 2020]
30. 30Who was the first Indian Olympian to act in Hollywood and Broadway? [SSC MTS 2021]
31. 31Which Indian boxer won the bronze medal in the Middleweight category at the Beijing Olympics 2008? [SSC MTS 2021]
32. 32Which city became the first in the world to host both the Summer and Winter Olympic Games? [SSC CPO 2022]
33. 33‘Vinicius’ is associated with which of the following sporting events? [SSC CGL 2023]