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Indian Boxers in Olympics

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Which Indian boxer won the first Olympic medal for India in boxing?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Shiva Thapa

  4. Vikas Krishan Yadav


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Vijender Singh won the bronze medal in the middleweight category at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, becoming the first Indian boxer to win an Olympic medal.

Who is the only Indian boxer to win an Olympic gold medal?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Shiva Thapa

  4. Vikas Krishan Yadav


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Mary Kom won the gold medal in the flyweight category at the 2012 London Olympics, becoming the first Indian boxer to win an Olympic gold medal.

How many Olympic medals has India won in boxing?

  1. 1

  2. 2

  3. 3

  4. 4


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

India has won a total of 3 Olympic medals in boxing: a bronze medal in 2008, a gold medal in 2012, and a bronze medal in 2020.

Which Indian boxer won a bronze medal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Shiva Thapa

  4. Vikas Krishan Yadav


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Vikas Krishan Yadav won the bronze medal in the welterweight category at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Which Indian boxer represented India in the 2016 Rio Olympics?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Shiva Thapa

  4. Vikas Krishan Yadav


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Shiva Thapa represented India in the bantamweight category at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Which Indian boxer won the bronze medal in the 2008 Beijing Olympics?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Shiva Thapa

  4. Vikas Krishan Yadav


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Vijender Singh won the bronze medal in the middleweight category at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Which Indian boxer won the gold medal in the 2012 London Olympics?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Shiva Thapa

  4. Vikas Krishan Yadav


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Mary Kom won the gold medal in the flyweight category at the 2012 London Olympics.

How many Indian boxers have competed in the Olympics?

  1. 10

  2. 15

  3. 20

  4. 25


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

A total of 20 Indian boxers have competed in the Olympics since the sport was introduced in 1904.

Which Indian boxer is known as the 'Magnificent Mary'?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Shiva Thapa

  4. Vikas Krishan Yadav


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Mary Kom is known as the 'Magnificent Mary' for her achievements in boxing, including winning the Olympic gold medal in 2012.

Which Indian boxer is known as the 'Haryana Hurricane'?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Shiva Thapa

  4. Vikas Krishan Yadav


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Vijender Singh is known as the 'Haryana Hurricane' for his aggressive and powerful boxing style.

Which Indian boxer is known as the 'Smiling Assassin'?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Shiva Thapa

  4. Vikas Krishan Yadav


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Shiva Thapa is known as the 'Smiling Assassin' for his calm and composed demeanor in the ring.

Which Indian boxer is known as the 'Punjab Panther'?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Shiva Thapa

  4. Vikas Krishan Yadav


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Vikas Krishan Yadav is known as the 'Punjab Panther' for his aggressive and powerful boxing style.

Which Indian boxer is known as the 'Assam Tiger'?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Shiva Thapa

  4. Vikas Krishan Yadav


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Shiva Thapa is known as the 'Assam Tiger' for his aggressive and powerful boxing style.

Which Indian boxer is known as the 'Indian Tigress'?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Shiva Thapa

  4. Vikas Krishan Yadav


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Mary Kom is known as the 'Indian Tigress' for her aggressive and powerful boxing style.

Which Indian boxer is known as the 'Haryana Express'?

  1. Vijender Singh

  2. Mary Kom

  3. Shiva Thapa

  4. Vikas Krishan Yadav


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Vijender Singh is known as the 'Haryana Express' for his fast and aggressive boxing style.

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