SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 39

SSC CHSL - 25 May 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q39

Who was the runner-up of the Yonex Swiss Open 2021 women's singles badminton tournament?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. P.V. Sindhu.

  • Sindhu also becomes the first Indian female athlete to win two Olympic medals. She is also technically only the third Indian athlete to win two individual Olympic medals.
  • She is also the second Indian athlete to win medals in consecutive editions of the Olympics (she won silver in 2016 in Rio).
  • She was honoured with the Padma Shri in 2021, following her second medal win at the Olympics.