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    Question

    What historic role has Bilquis Mir, the "Water Queen of

    Kashmir," achieved in relation to the Olympic Games? 
    A The first Indian woman to win an Olympic medal in kayaking Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B The first Indian woman to coach an Olympic water sports team Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C The first Indian woman to be appointed as a jury member for the Olympics Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D The first Indian to compete in canoeing at the Olympics Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E The first Indian woman to serve as a referee in Olympic water sports events Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: Bilquis Mir's selection as a jury member for the Olympic Games is a landmark achievement, not only showcasing her dedication and contributions to water sports over three decades but also marking a significant milestone for Indian representation in the global sports arena, especially in roles of governance and oversight. 

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