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Which Indian woman was the pioneer in winning a silver medal at the Olympic Games?

  1. ASaina Nehwal
  2. BKarnam Malleswari
  3. CMary Kom
  4. DP.V. SindhuCorrect answer
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D. P.V. Sindhu

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P.V. Sindhu became the first Indian woman to win a silver medal at the Olympics, achieving this feat in badminton at the 2016 Rio Olympics.

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