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SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 37

SSC CGL - 9th March 2020 Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q37

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Who was the first Indian to receive the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) Blue Cross?

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Correct answer: D

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The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Abhinav Bindra.

Abhinav Bindra
  • India's Olympic and world champion shooter Abhinav Bindra has been conferred the sport's highest honour for his outstanding services as the chairman of the International Shooting Sport Federation's Athletes Committee.
  • The 40-year-old Bindra, who remains India's lone individual Olympic gold medallist, has been bestowed with the Blue Cross, the ISSF's highest award.