Which country is the birthplace of the game of Chess? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which country is the birthplace of the game of Chess?

A. Persia

B. China

C. Greece

D. India

Answer: Option D

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Chess is widely believed to have originated in India as 'Chaturanga'.

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Who is the youngest Indian Grandmaster in chess?

A. Gukesh D

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Correct Answer: Option A

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B. Delhi

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