India in Olympic Games ****************** 1. In which year was - TopicsExpress

India in Olympic Games ****************** 1. In which year was the Indian Olympic Association formed? Answer: 1927 2. India participated for the first time in ......... Olympics? Answer: 1900, Paris 3. Who represented India at the 1900 Paris Olympics? Answer: Norman Pritchard 4. How many gold medals Indian Hockey Team has won in the Olympic Game so far? Answer: Eight 5. The total number of medals won by the Hockey team for India at the Olympic Games is .........? Answer: 11 (Gold-8, Silver-1, Bronze-2) 6. In which year Indian Hockey team won the first gold medal in the Olympics? Answer: 1928, Amsterdam 7. Indian Hockey team won the Olympics gold for the last time in .........? Answer: 1980, Moscow 8. In which Olympics Indian Hockey Team won the Silver medal? Answer: 1960, Rome 9. Who was independent India’s first individual Olympic medalist? Answer: K D Jadhav 10. K D Jadhav won the freestyle wrestling bronze medal at the ......... Olympic Games? Answer: 1952, Helsinki 11. Which Indian wrestler was widely known as ‘Pocket Dynamo’? Answer: K D Jadhav 12. Who was independent India’s second individual Olympic medalist? Answer: Leander Paes (Tennis) 13. In which Olympics Leander Paes won the bronze medal? Answer: 1996, Atlanta 14. Who is the first Indian to compete at Six Olympic Games? Answer: Leander Paes 15. Who is the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal? Answer: Karnam Malleswari 16. Karnam Malleswari won bronze medal at the Sydney Olympics of 2000 in .........? Answer: Weightlifting 17. Who was independent India’s first individual Olympic Silver medalist? Answer: Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore 18. At the 2004 Athens Olympics, RS Rathore won silver medal in which item? Answer: Double Trap (Shooting) 19. Who is India’s first individual Olympic gold medalist? Answer: Abhinav Bindra 20. Abhinav Bindra won Olympic gold medal in the 10 m Air Rifle event at which Olympics? Answer: 2008, Beijing 21. What is the total number of medals India won at the 2008 Beijing Olympics? Answer: Three (Gold-1, Bronze-2) 22. Who were the Bronze medalists for India at the 2008 Beijing Olympics? Answer: Vijendar Singh (Boxing), Sushil Kumar (Wrestling) 23. Who is the first Indian to win two consecutive Olympic medals in the individual item? Answer: Sushil Kumar (Wrestling) 24. At which Olympic Games India has won maximum number of medals? Answer: 2012, London (6 medals) 25. Who were the silver medalists for India at the 2012 London Olympics? Answer: Vijay Kumar (Shooting), Sushil Kumar (Shooting) Share with your friends...........