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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many medals did India won at the Para Badminton World Championships?
A
10
B
15
C
25
D
20
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -India finished the Para World Championships with 16 medals as Manisha Ramadass and Pramod Bhagat won gold medals on the final day of the World Championships.

Detailed explanation-2: -Paralympics medallists Yogesh Khatuniya, Nishad Kumar, Praveen Kumar starred as India won a whopping 34 medals at the 2022 International Wheelchair and Amuptee Sports (IWAS) World Games in Vila Real de Santo Antonio in Portugal.

Detailed explanation-3: -Thailand Para Badminton Int’l 2022: Ramadass, Kaur impress in India’s rich medal haul. Manisha Ramadass and Mandeep Kaur registered impressive come-from-behind wins as the Indian contingent returned home with 17 medals including four gold at the recently-concluded Thailand Para Badminton International 2022 in Pattaya.

Detailed explanation-4: -Sindhu became the first Indian to win Badminton World Championships gold by defeating Nozomi Okuhara. Nozomi Okuhara is from Japan. It was the BWF World Championships of 2019.

Detailed explanation-5: -Till now, India has won a total of 12 medals in the tournament with the first one coming back in 1983 from the legendary Prakash Padukone. PV Sindu has won five medals at the world championships so far. The 2022 Badminton World Championships will take place in Tokyo from Monday (August 22).

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