Neeraj Chopra is an Indian field and track athlete. He is India’s prominent Jawline Thrower and has continued to bring glory to the country with this magnificent performance. Apart from this, Neeraj Chopra also serves as a Junior Commissioned officer in the Indian army. He is the first track and field athlete to win an Olympic gold medal in the men’s Javelin throw. In this article, we have included MCQ GK questions and answers on Neeraj Chopra.
1. When was Neeraj Chopra born?
a) 1997
b) 1999
c) 1990
d) 1992
Solution 1: a) 1997
2. Who is the first Asian athlete to win an Olympic gold medal in the men’s Javelin throw?
a) Shivpal Singh
b) Davinder Singh Kang
c) Neeraj Chopra
d) None of these
Solution 2: c) Neeraj Chopra
3. When did Neeraj Chopra win a gold medal?
a) 7th June 2022
b) 7th January 2020
c) 7th August 2021
d) 7th February 2022
Solution 3: c) 7th August 2021
4. What was the record for javelin throw in Neeraj Chopra’s Olympics gold?
a) 89.9m
b) 85.6m
c) 78.6m
d) 87.58m
Solution 4: d) 87.58m
5. Who won an individual Olympic gold after Abhinav Bindra from India?
a) P.V.Sindhu
b) Arun Jat
c) Arvind Singh
d) Neeraj Chopra
Solution 5: d) Neeraj Chopra
6. When did Neeraj Chopra win silver in World Athletics Championship?
a) 2020
b) 2019
c) 2021
d) 2022
Solution 6: d) 2022
7. Whom did Neeraj Chopra dedicate his Olympics gold medal?
a) Milkha Singh
b) P. T. Usha
c) Kapil Dev
d) Only a) and b)
Solution 7: d) Only a) and b)
8. Which was Neeraj Chopra’s first international competition?
a) World Youth Championships
b) Youth Olympics
c) Asian Grand Prix
d) Commonwealth Games
Solution 8: a) World Youth Championships
9. When was Neeraj Chopra awarded with Padma Shri?
a) 2020
b) 2019
c) 2021
d) 2022
Solution 9: d) 2022
10. Which award was received by Neeraj Chopra in 2021?
a) Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
b) Padma Shri
c) Arjuna Award
d) None of the above
Solution 10: a) Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award
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