SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 60

SSC CPO Tier I - 11th December 2019 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q60

______ has become the 65th Indian Grandmaster at the age of 13.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Raunak Sadhwani.

                       Raunak Sadhwani
  • Raunak Sadhwani is the Chess player.
  • He is from Nagpur and is an international master.
  • He got his first master title at Aeroflot Open 2019 and second title at Poticcio Open 2019.
  • He became India’s 65th Grandmaster after defeating Russian GM Alexander Motylev to become the Grandmaster at the age of 13 years, 9 months and 28 days.
  • Grand Master is the title awarded to chess players by the world chess organization FIDE.