SSC CGL 2019 PYQ — Question 30

SSC CGL - 6th June 2019 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q30

In March 2019, India won five silver medals at the Makran Cup Boxing Tournament in Iran. Who among the following is NOT one of the silver medallist? 

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2, i.e. Deepak Singh.

In March 2019, India won five silver medals at the Makran Cup Boxing Tournament in Iran. Who among the following is NOT one of the silver medallists? 

Deepak Singh

Who is Deepak Singh?   

  • National champion Deepak Singh (49kg) was the lone Indian boxer who won gold while five others claimed silver medals in the Makran Cup in Chabahar, Iran. 
  • Deepak defeated Jaafar Naseri in the finals

Silver medallists at Makran Cup boxing:

P Lalitha Prasad (52kg), Commonwealth Games silver-medallist Manish Kaushik (60kg), Duryodhan Singh Negi (69kg), Sanjeet (91kg) and Commonwealth Games silver-medallist Satish Kumar (91kg).