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  1. The three medals India won in Beijing Olympics were in
    1. Shooting, Boxing and Wrestling
    2. Badminton, Chess and Shooting
    3. Badminton, Shooting and Boxing
    4. Shooting, Archery and Wrestling
Correct Option: A

At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Abhinav Bindra won the gold medal in the men's 10 m air rifle shooting event; Sushil Kumar won the wrestling Bronze medal for India in the Men’s freestyle 66 kg and Vijender Kumar won a bronze medal in the Middleweight 75 kg boxing category.
Note : In 2016 Paralympics Games Mariyappan Thangavelu (Gold) and Varun Singh Bhati (bronze) secured India two medals in the high jump category (T-42 event). A historic silver medal ensured Deepa Malik scripted history; she won second place in the women’s shotputs (F53 event). Devendra Jhajhariya, India’s sole gold medalist at the Paralympics prior to 2016 Jhajhariya went on to break his own world record and made the javelin gold medal his own.



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