SSC Selection Post 2020 PYQ — Question 45

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level 2020 - 9 Nov 2020 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q45

Who among the following became the first Indian to win the Miss Deaf World title?
 

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Vidisha Baliyan.

The first Indian to win the Miss Deaf World title was Vidisha Baliyan. She achieved this milestone in July 2019 at the international pageant held in South Africa. A former Deaflympics tennis player, Vidisha was earlier crowned Miss Deaf India 2019. Her victory at the global level marked a proud moment for India and brought attention to the talents and achievements of people with hearing impairments. Her accomplishment has since inspired many others in the hearing-impaired community.