India At The Olympics: How Much Do You Know? Trivia Facts Quiz

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India At The Olympics: How Much Do You Know? Trivia Facts Quiz

This quiz on India at the Olympics, how much do you know? The year 2020 is almost here, and India is trying its best to win at least a total of fifty medals by the end of the games. Over the years, the country has been well represented, and, in this quiz, you can test how well you remember the wins. Do give it a shot and reminisce.

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1.
In which Olympics did the Indian team win its first gold medal in hockey?
- A.
  
  1924 Paris
- B.
  
  1928 Amsterdam
- C.
  
  1932 Los Angeles
2.

He won the first Indian to win an individual medal at the Olympics.
- A.
  
  KD Jadhav
- B.
  
  Vijendra Singh
- C.
  
  Sushil Kumar
3.

What unique Olympic achievement is Phadeppa Dareppa Chaugule credited with?
- A.
  
  He was India's first swimmer in the Games
- B.
  
  India's first Olympic Marathon runner
- C.
  
  Scored India's first Olympic goal in hockey
4.

Which country ended India’s run of six successive gold medals in hockey in 1960?
- A.
  
  Australia
- B.
  
  Germany
- C.
  
  Pakistan
5.

Whom did Leander Paes beat to win the bronze medal in tennis men's singles event at 1996 Atlanta Olympics?
- A.
  
  Fernando Meligeni
- B.
  
  Sergi Bruguera
- C.
  
  Wayne Ferreira
6.

In which event did shooter Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore claim silver in 2004 Athens Olympics?
- A.
  
  Double trap
- B.
  
  10m air rifle
- C.
  
  50m pistol
7.

She is the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal?
- A.
  
  PT Usha
- B.
  
  K Malleswari
- C.
  
  Saina Nehwal
8.

He was India's flag-bearer in 2008 Beijing Olympics.
- A.
  
  Leander Paes
- B.
  
  RS Rathore
- C.
  
  Abhinav Bindra