Why was Sucheta Kadethankar in the news recently?

A. She is the first Indian to climb Mount Everest twice.

B. She is the first Indian to cross the English Channel.

C. She is the first Indian to cross the Gobi Desert.

D. She secured highest rank among women in Civil Services Examination 2010.

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Sucheta Kadethankar from Pune India, on 15 July 2011 became the first Indian woman to walk across the Gobi Desert, a distance of 1,000 miles (1,600 km) in Mongolia, Asia's largest desert. Kadethankar was part of a 13-member team from nine countries led by Ripley Davenport, the desert explorer, in the Gobi Desert 2011 expedition.