SSC Selection Post 2019 PYQ — Question 41

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level 2019 - 15 Oct 2019 • General Awareness • Q41

________ secured gold at the BWF Para-Badminton World Championships 2019.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Manasi Joshi.

In August 2019 at the BWF Para-Badminton World Championships in Basel, Manasi Joshi won the women's singles SL3 gold, defeating three-time world champion Parul Parmar 21–12, 21–7 on August 25 . Born in Mumbai, she transitioned from software engineer to elite athlete following a life-changing accident in 2011. Joshi’s victory earned her national acclaim and included a nomination for ESPN India’s Differently‑Abled Athlete of the Year.