GK QUESTION#1813
Regarding India’s achievements in the 2012 London Olympics, which statement is accurate?
- India secured 6 medals, twice the number won in the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
- For the first time, two Indian women athletes brought home Olympic medals.
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Answer
C. Both 1 and 2
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Explanation
India won 6 medals at the 2012 London Olympics (2 silver, 4 bronze), doubling its Beijing 2008 tally. It was the first time two Indian women - Mary Kom and Saina Nehwal - won medals in the same Olympics, marking India’s best performance till then.