Home PYQs UPPSC UPPSC MCQs Prelims 2021 (GS Paper I)

Question

Which one of the following is NOT correctly matched?(Name of Player) - (Medal Won in Tokyo Olympic 2020)

  1. P.V.Sindhu - Bronze Medal
  2. Bajrang Punia - Silver medal
  3. Mirabai Chanu - Silver Medal
  4. Neeraj Chopra - Gold medal

Answer:

Option B: Bajrang Punia - Silver medal

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Bajrang Punia - Silver medal”.

Bajrang Punia is an Indian freestyle wrestler, who competes in the 65-kg weight category.

At the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Punia won a bronze medal by defeating Kazakhstan’s Daulet Niyazbekov with a wide 8-0 margin.