There are thousands of sportspersons around the world but only a few of them gained worldwide recognition. Jwala Gutta is one of them who has gained worldwide recognition for her skills. She is a former Indian badminton player who is widely recognized for her achievements in doubles badminton. Jwala Gutta specialized in women's and mixed doubles events and is known for her aggressive style of play and she is a strong advocate for promoting badminton and gender equality in sports in India. She has won numerous medals in various international and national badminton tournaments, including the Commonwealth Games and the Asian Games. So let's start this quiz and see how well you know about her.
1. Jwala Gutta is known for her excellence in which specific badminton events?
A. Men's Singles
B. Women's Singles
C. Men's Doubles
D. Women's Doubles
2. Which medal did Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa win at the 2011 World Badminton Championships?
A. Gold
B. Silver
C. Bronze
D. None of the above
3. What is Jwala Gutta's preferred playing style in badminton?
A. Singles
B. Doubles
C. Mixed Doubles
D. Both Singles and Mixed Doubles
4. Who was Jwala Gutta's most frequent women's doubles partner?
A. P. V. Sindhu
B. Saina Nehwal
C. Ashwini Ponnappa
D. Neha Aggarwal
5. In which year did Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa win a bronze medal at the World Badminton Championships?
A. 2005
B. 2009
C. 2010
D. 2007
6. Which prestigious award was Jwala Gutta honored in 2011 for her contribution to badminton?
A. Padma Shri
B. Bharat Ratna
C. Arjuna Award
D. Dronacharya Award
7. What is the highest ranking Jwala Gutta achieved in women's doubles in the BWF rankings?
A. No. 1
B. No. 2
C. No. 3
D. No. 4
8. Jwala Gutta is the first Indian woman to qualify for how many Olympic Games?
A. One Olympic Games
B. Two Olympic Games
C. Three Olympic Games
D. Four Olympic Games
9. Jwala Gutta won a bronze medal at the 2010 Commonwealth Games in which event?
A. Women's Singles
B. Women's Doubles
C. Mixed Doubles
D. Women's Team Event
10. What is the title of Jwala Gutta's autobiography, which was released in 2017?
A. Racquet Dreams
B. The Gutta Life
C. Smashing Success
D. A Shot at Glory
11. In which year did Jwala Gutta announce her retirement from professional badminton?
A. 2020
B. 2017
C. 2022
D. 2015
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