SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 60

SSC MTS - 28/10/2024 - (4:00 PM - 5:30 PM) • General Awareness • Q60

A three-time Olympian, PT Usha broke the Asian Games record in four events (200 m, 400 m, 400 m hurdles and 4 × 400 m relay) in ____________.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Seoul, 1986.

PT Usha, famously known as the 'Queen of Indian Track and Field,' broke the Asian Games record in four events—200 m, 400 m, 400 m hurdles, and 4 × 400 m relay—at the 1986 Asian Games held in Seoul, South Korea. Her exceptional performance earned her multiple gold medals and established her as one of Asia’s premier athletes of the time.