SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 37

SSC CGL - 18 April 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q37

Karishma Yadav was awarded the Vikram Award 2019 for ______ by the Government of
Madhya Pradesh.
 

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. hockey.

  • Karisma Yadav was selected in the state women's hockey academy Gwalior run by the Madhya Pradesh government
  •  Karishma Yadav received gold and silver medals at the national level after receiving intensive training here.
  • In the year 2015, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan honored Kumari Karishma Yadav with Eklavya Award, the highest sports honor of Madhya Pradesh.
  • She became the first player to achieve the distinction of being the first international player in Gwalior's Women hockey history.