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741. India's first Olympic gold medal (individual) was won by?

A. Abhinav Bindra (2008 Beijing)

B. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

C. Vishwanathan Anand

D. Saina Nehwal

Explanation: Abhinav Bindra won India's first individual Olympic gold medal in 10m Air Rifle at Beijing 2008.

742. India won the most Olympic gold medals in Field Hockey during which period?

A. 1928-1964

B. 1970-1980

C. 1984-2000

D. 1948-1972

Explanation: India's golden era in hockey was 1928-1964, winning 8 gold medals in 8 consecutive Olympic appearances.

743. The first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal was?

A. Karnam Malleswari (2000 Sydney, Bronze, Weightlifting)

B. PV Sindhu

C. Saina Nehwal

D. Mary Kom

Explanation: Karnam Malleswari won India's first Olympic medal for a woman — Bronze in weightlifting at Sydney 2000.

744. Who was the first Indian woman to reach the World No. 1 ranking in Badminton?

A. Saina Nehwal

B. PV Sindhu

C. Jwala Gutta

D. Aparna Popat

Explanation: Saina Nehwal became the first Indian woman to be ranked World No. 1 in Badminton in 2015.

745. India's MC Mary Kom won how many World Boxing Championship gold medals?

A. 6

B. 5

C. 7

D. 4

Explanation: Mary Kom (Magnificent Mary) won 6 World Amateur Boxing Championship gold medals.