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SSC MTS 2023 PYQ — Question 90

SSC MTS - 04 May 2023 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q90

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Simone Biles is associated with which sports?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is 3 i.e. gymnastics.

  1. At the 2019 World Gymnastics Championship in Stuttgart, Germany, American artistic gymnast Simone Biles won the balance beam competition, shattering the record for the most medals won by any gymnast at the world championship event.
  2. Her 24th and 25th global medals (both gold) beat Belarusian Vitaly Scherbo's record of 23 world medals.
  3. She is the most decorated gymnast in World Championship history, having won seven Olympic and twenty-five medals in World Championships.
  4. With moves bearing her name, Biles, who is renowned for her strong and creative routines, has completely changed the sport.