{"id":288,"date":"2024-03-05T14:56:03","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T14:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=288"},"modified":"2024-03-05T14:56:03","modified_gmt":"2024-03-05T14:56:03","slug":"the-first-indian-woman-to-win-an-olympic-medal-in-2000-is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-first-indian-woman-to-win-an-olympic-medal-in-2000-is\/","title":{"rendered":"The first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal in 2000 is"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Karnam Malleshwari&#8221; option2=&#8221;Mary Kom&#8221; option3=&#8221;Sania Mirza&#8221; option4=&#8221;P.V. Sindhu   &#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is (a) Karnam Malleshwari.<\/p>\n<p>Karnam Malleshwari is an Indian weightlifter who won the bronze medal in the women&#8217;s 69\u00c2\u00a0kg event at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, becoming the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal in weightlifting. 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