SSC CHSL 2019 PYQ — Question 33

SSC CHSL - 9th July 2019 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q33

Humpy Koneru' is associated with which of the following sports?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Chess.

Humpy Koneru is associated with which of the following sports?

Chess

Humpy Koneru:

  • Humpy Koneru is an Indian chess grandmaster and current World Rapid Chess Champion.
  • In October 2007, she became the second female player, after Judit Polgár, to exceed the 2600 Elo rating mark, being rated 2606.
  • She won Skolkovo FIDE's Women's Grand prix which is a 12 player round-robin which took place in Skolkovo near Moscow, Russia in September 2019.

Other chess players:

  • Krishnan Sasikiran
  • B Adhiban
  • Vidit Santosh Gujrathi
  • Pentala Harikrishna
  • Vishwanathan Anand