SSC CGL 2024 PYQ — Question 37

SSC CGL - 26 Sep 2024 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q37

At the 36th National Games, Hashika Ramchandra won six gold medals in which of the following sports?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Swimming.

Hashika Ramachandra won six gold medals in swimming at the 36th National Games. She also won a bronze medal and was named the Best Female Athlete at the games. 

Events won by Hashika Ramachandra 

  • 200m Individual medley: Won in 2:26.23s
  • 400m freestyle: Set a new meet record of 4:32.17s

Other accomplishments

  • Hashika is a swimmer from Karnataka 
  • She is known for setting records and inspiring young athletes 
  • She was the first Karnataka athlete to win the Best Female Athlete award in 23 years.