SSC MTS 2024 PYQ — Question 52

SSC MTS - 09/10/2024 - (12:30 PM - 2:30 PM) • General Awareness • Q52

Which state finished second in the first edition of the Khelo India Para Games?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is  option 2 i.e. Uttar Pradesh.

In the inaugural Khelo India Para Games, held in December 2023, Haryana clinched the top position with a dominant haul of 105 medals, including 40 gold. The second place went to Uttar Pradesh, which managed to secure 62 medals—25 gold, 23 silver, and 14 bronze—earning the runner-up spot in the overall medal standings. This performance underscored Uttar Pradesh's strong presence in the national para-sports scenario, contributing significantly to the momentum of India’s para-athletic landscape.