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    At which Olympic Games did India win a gold medal for the first time?

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    1936 Berlin 

    Incorrect Answer

    1968 Mexico 

    Incorrect Answer

    1928 Amsterdam 

    Correct Answer

    1952 Helsinki

    Incorrect Answer
    Explanation:

    - Option 1: 1936 Berlin

    - This was the Olympics where India won a gold medal in field hockey, but it was not their first.

    - India's hockey team dominated, beating Germany 8-1 in the final, led by Dhyan Chand.

    - Option 2: 1968 Mexico

    - India did not win a gold medal at these Olympics.

    - The event featured one of the most remembered Olympic moments with Tommie Smith and John Carlos' Black Power salute.

    - Option 3: 1928 Amsterdam

    - This is the correct answer.

    - India won its first-ever gold medal in field hockey.

    - The team was captained by Jaipal Singh Munda and starred the legendary Dhyan Chand.

    - Correct Answer

    - Option 4: 1952 Helsinki

    - India won a gold medal in field hockey, but not its first.

    - The Helsinki Games are notable for the first individual medal by India, a bronze by K.D. Jadhav in wrestling.


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