21. Who was the first Indian to receive the Param Vir Chakra?
a) Major Somnath Sharma
b) Lt. Col. Tarapore
c) Subedar Joginder Singh
d) Captain Vikram Batra
Answer: a) Major Somnath Sharma
22. Who was the first Indian woman to receive the Param Vir Chakra?
a) None
b) None
c) None
d) None
Answer: b) None (no woman has received the Param Vir Chakra so far)
23. Who was the first Indian to receive the Arjuna Award?
a) Milkha Singh
b) S. Venkataraghavan
c) Gurbachan Singh Randhawa
d) K. D. Singh Babu
Answer: a) Milkha Singh[/expander_maker]
24. Who was the first Indian woman to receive the Arjuna Award?
a) Jyotirmoyee Sikdar
b) P. T. Usha
c) Kamaljit Sandhu
d) Bachendri Pal
Answer: c) Kamaljit Sandhu
25. Who was the first Indian to receive the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award?
a) Viswanathan Anand
b) Leander Paes
c) Sachin Tendulkar
d) Karnam Malleswari
Answer: d) Karnam Malleswari
