Shreyasi Singh, Member of the Legislative Assembly, who represented India in shooting at the Paris Olympics 2024, was elected fro…

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Question

Shreyasi Singh, Member of the Legislative Assembly, who represented India in shooting at the Paris Olympics 2024, was elected from which constituency in Bihar?

  1. A. Sugauli
  2. B. Gidhaur
  3. C. Jamui (Correct answer)
  4. D. Kesaria

Correct Answer

Option C — Jamui

Detailed Solution & Explanation

The correct answer is Jamui.

Key Points

  • Shreyasi Singh, the shooter who represented India at the Paris Olympics 2024, is a Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly (MLA) elected from the Jamui constituency. A national and Commonwealth Games medal-winning trap shooter (she won gold in double trap at the 2018 Commonwealth Games), she combines a sporting career with public life.
  • The constituency she represents in the Bihar Assembly is Jamui, making option (C) correct.

Additional Information

  • she won the Jamui seat on a BJP ticket in the 2020 Bihar Assembly elections.