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Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 70

Who is the first Indian woman to swim across the English Channel? A. Rashmi Sharma B. Rupali Rapale C. Aarti Saha D. Shikha Tandon

  1. D

  2. B

  3. C

  4. A

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Answer: (C) C

Explanation

Arati Saha swam across the English Channel on 29 September 1959, becoming the first Asian woman to do so; she received the Padma Shri in 1960.