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D Gukesh youngest world chess champion 2024

D Gukesh became the youngest World Chess Champion in 2024.

SSC Banking Railway UPSC State Exams Difficulty: Easy Importance: 80/10

What happened

D Gukesh became the youngest World Chess Champion in 2024. This update is useful for exam-oriented current affairs revision under Sports.

Key point: D Gukesh became the youngest World Chess Champion in 2024. Exam relevance: The fact can be asked directly in SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC and state exam current affairs sections.

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Useful for one-liner current affairs, static-GK linkage and quick revision.

Static GK

Sports fact: D Gukesh became the youngest World Chess Champion in 2024.

MCQ Practice

1. Who became the youngest World Chess Champion in 2024?

D Gukesh
R Praggnanandhaa
Viswanathan Anand
Arjun Erigaisi

Answer: D Gukesh

Why: Correct answer: A. D Gukesh became the youngest World Chess Champion in 2024. Therefore, option A is correct.

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