Who is known as the 'Payyoli Express' in Indian athletics? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who is known as the 'Payyoli Express' in Indian athletics?
A. Hima Das
B. P. T. Usha
C. Jyotirmoyee Sikdar
D. Shiny Wilson
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
P. T. Usha, one of India's greatest sprinters, is nicknamed the 'Payyoli Express' after her hometown Payyoli in Kerala.

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