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The Symphony of Success: Sports and Music Shaping the Future of India

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Which Indian sportsperson has won the most Olympic medals?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar

  2. P.T. Usha

  3. Abhinav Bindra

  4. Leander Paes


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Abhinav Bindra is the only Indian to have won an individual Olympic gold medal. He achieved this feat in the 10m air rifle event at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Which Indian musician has won the most Grammy Awards?

  1. A.R. Rahman

  2. Ravi Shankar

  3. Zakir Hussain

  4. Lata Mangeshkar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A.R. Rahman has won six Grammy Awards, making him the most awarded Indian musician. He won his first Grammy in 1998 for his work on the soundtrack of the film 'Slumdog Millionaire'.

Which Indian sportsperson has been named the 'Sportsperson of the Year' by Sports Illustrated the most times?

  1. Sachin Tendulkar

  2. Viswanathan Anand

  3. Leander Paes

  4. P.T. Usha


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sachin Tendulkar has been named the 'Sportsperson of the Year' by Sports Illustrated four times, more than any other Indian sportsperson.

Which Indian musician has been awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honor?

  1. Lata Mangeshkar

  2. M.S. Subbulakshmi

  3. Ravi Shankar

  4. Bhimsen Joshi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lata Mangeshkar is the only Indian musician to have been awarded the Bharat Ratna. She received the honor in 2001 for her contributions to Indian music.

Which Indian sportsperson has been named the 'World's Best Athlete' by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) the most times?

  1. Milkha Singh

  2. P.T. Usha

  3. Anju Bobby George

  4. Hima Das


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

P.T. Usha has been named the 'World's Best Athlete' by the IAAF four times, more than any other Indian sportsperson.

Which Indian musician has been awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest civilian honor?

  1. M.S. Subbulakshmi

  2. Ravi Shankar

  3. Bhimsen Joshi

  4. Lata Mangeshkar


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

M.S. Subbulakshmi is the only Indian musician to have been awarded the Padma Vibhushan. She received the honor in 1998 for her contributions to Indian music.

Which Indian sportsperson has won the most medals at the Commonwealth Games?

  1. Saina Nehwal

  2. Dipa Karmakar

  3. Mary Kom

  4. Vijender Singh


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Saina Nehwal has won 11 medals at the Commonwealth Games, more than any other Indian sportsperson.

Which Indian musician has been awarded the Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian honor?

  1. Ravi Shankar

  2. Bhimsen Joshi

  3. Lata Mangeshkar

  4. A.R. Rahman


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Ravi Shankar is the only Indian musician to have been awarded the Padma Bhushan. He received the honor in 1967 for his contributions to Indian music.

Which Indian sportsperson has won the most medals at the Asian Games?

  1. Milkha Singh

  2. P.T. Usha

  3. Anju Bobby George

  4. Hima Das


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

P.T. Usha has won 14 medals at the Asian Games, more than any other Indian sportsperson.

Which Indian musician has been awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honor?

  1. Lata Mangeshkar

  2. A.R. Rahman

  3. Zakir Hussain

  4. Bhimsen Joshi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lata Mangeshkar is the only Indian musician to have been awarded the Padma Shri. She received the honor in 1969 for her contributions to Indian music.

Which Indian sportsperson has won the most medals at the Olympic Games?

  1. Abhinav Bindra

  2. Leander Paes

  3. Saina Nehwal

  4. P.V. Sindhu


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Leander Paes has won six medals at the Olympic Games, more than any other Indian sportsperson.

Which Indian musician has been awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, India's highest honor for the performing arts?

  1. Lata Mangeshkar

  2. M.S. Subbulakshmi

  3. Ravi Shankar

  4. Bhimsen Joshi


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Lata Mangeshkar is the only Indian musician to have been awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award. She received the honor in 1958 for her contributions to Indian music.

Which Indian sportsperson has won the most medals at the World Championships?

  1. P.T. Usha

  2. Anju Bobby George

  3. Hima Das

  4. Neeraj Chopra


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

P.T. Usha has won five medals at the World Championships, more than any other Indian sportsperson.

Which Indian musician has been awarded the Filmfare Award for Best Music Director the most times?

  1. A.R. Rahman

  2. R.D. Burman

  3. Laxmikant-Pyarelal

  4. S.D. Burman


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

A.R. Rahman has won 15 Filmfare Awards for Best Music Director, more than any other Indian musician.

Which Indian sportsperson has won the most medals at the Asian Athletics Championships?

  1. Milkha Singh

  2. P.T. Usha

  3. Anju Bobby George

  4. Hima Das


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

P.T. Usha has won 14 medals at the Asian Athletics Championships, more than any other Indian sportsperson.

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