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Who won the first medal for India at the Rio Olympics?
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- Babita Kumari
- Narsingh Yadav
- P. V. Sindhu
- Sakshi Malik
- Babita Kumari
Correct Option: D
Female wrestler Sakshi Malik, on 18 August 2016, secured India’s first medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics when she clinched bronze medal in women’s wrestling 58kg category. She defeated Kyrgyzstan’s Aisuluu Tynybekova for the feat. She is the first Indian female wrestler to win an Olympic medal.
