After the Olympics, the Paris Paralympics began on September 28, which ended on September 9. This time in the Paralympics, Indian athletes broke all the records so far. Last time at the Tokyo Paralympics, India had only 19 medals in its total. At the same time, India created history by breaking the Paris Paralympics record by winning 29 medals. This includes 7 gold, 9 silver and 13 bronze.
There are many questions related to Paralympic sports, which can also come up in competitive exams. In this article we have prepared such questions and their answers, which may be useful for you. Questions related to the Paralympics may come up in your competitive exam. To do this, you can prepare notes for the questions mentioned in this article.
Answers to some questions about the Paralympics
Who takes part in the Paralympics?
Players with physical or mental disabilities participate.
What are the goals of the Paralympics?
Giving a platform to disabled players and making them aware.
What sports are played in the Paralympics?
Olympic sports include sports such as running, swimming, wheelchair basketball, wheelchair racing, shooting, table tennis and rowing etc.
How has India won the Paralympics?
India has created a record by winning 29 medals in the Paralympics. This includes 7 gold, 9 silver and 13 bronze.
What are the eligibility criteria for participating in the Paralympics?
Athletes with physical, mental, or intellectual disabilities participate in the Paralympic Games.
When did the Paralympic Games begin?
The Paralympic Games began in 1948.
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Where were the first Olympic Games?
The first olympic games were held in Rome, Italy.
What is the symbol of the Paralympic Games?
The benchmark for the Paralympic Games is three months less.
Which Paralympic athlete holds the record for winning the most gold medals in swimming?
Trischa Zorn has won many gold medals in swimming.
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Who was the first Indian athlete to win a gold medal at the Paralympic Games?
The first Indian athlete to win a gold medal at the Paralympic Games was Murlikant Petkar.
What is the language of Paralympic Games?
The motto of the Paralympic Games is Spirit in Motion.
Which Olympic Games were first held in Asia?
The Tokyo 1964 Paralympic Games were held for the first time in Asia.
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