In December 2022, who among the following was elected as the first woman President of Indian Olympic Association?

This question was previously asked in
SSC CGL 2023 Tier-I Official Paper (Held On: 25 Jul 2023 Shift 3)
View all SSC CGL Papers >
  1. PT Usha
  2. Rajlaxmi Singh Deo
  3. Karnam Malleswari
  4. Dola Banarjee

Answer (Detailed Solution Below)

Option 1 : PT Usha
vigyan-express
Free
PYST 1: SSC CGL - General Awareness (Held On : 20 April 2022 Shift 2)
3.6 Lakh Users
25 Questions 50 Marks 10 Mins

Detailed Solution

Download Solution PDF

The correct answer is PT Usha.Key Points

  • PT Usha was elected as the first woman President of Indian Olympic Association in December 2022.
  • She is a former Indian track and field athlete.
  • She represented India in multiple international events, including the Olympics.

Additional Information

  • Rajlaxmi Singh Deo is a former Indian shooter who won several medals in international competitions, including the Commonwealth Games and Asian Games.
    • She was also the first woman to be elected as the President of the Rowing Federation of India in 2018.
  • Karnam Malleswari is a former Indian weightlifter who won a bronze medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
    • She was the first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal in weightlifting.
  • Dola Banerjee is a former Indian archer who won a gold medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
    • She was also a member of the Indian archery team that won a gold medal at the 2007 World Cup.
Latest SSC CGL Updates

Last updated on Jul 5, 2025

-> As per the official notification, today, 4th July 2025 is the SSC CGL Last Date to apply online. So in case any candidate is left to register should submit their application form within the SSC CGL Last Date and Time ends. 

-> The SSC CGL Notification 2025 has been released on 9th June 2025 on the official website at ssc.gov.in.

-> Bihar Home Guard Result 2025 has been out officially.

-> This year, the Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has announced approximately 14,582 vacancies for various Group B and C posts across government departments.

-> TNPSC Group 4 Hall Ticket 2025 has been released on the official website @tnpscexams.in

-> HSSC Group D Result 2025 has been released on 2nd July 2025.

->  The SSC CGL Tier 1 exam is scheduled to take place from 13th to 30th August 2025.

->  Aspirants should visit ssc.gov.in 2025 regularly for updates and ensure timely submission of the CGL exam form.

-> Candidates can refer to the CGL syllabus for a better understanding of the exam structure and pattern.

-> The CGL Eligibility is a bachelor’s degree in any discipline.

-> Candidates selected through the SSC CGL exam will receive an attractive salary. Learn more about the SSC CGL Salary Structure.

-> Attempt SSC CGL Free English Mock Test and SSC CGL Current Affairs Mock Test.

-> Candidates should also use the SSC CGL previous year papers for a good revision. 

->The DSSSB PGT Notification 2025 is out at its official website today.
-> The DSSSB PGT Admit Card 2025 is been released for the 2024 cycle exam.

Get Free Access Now
Hot Links: teen patti gold old version teen patti master apk mpl teen patti teen patti master plus teen patti sweet