Which Indian chess player became the World Chess Champion in 2000? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which Indian chess player became the World Chess Champion in 2000?

A. Dibyendu Barua

B. Pentala Harikrishna

C. Koneru Humpy

D. Viswanathan Anand

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Viswanathan Anand won the FIDE World Chess Championship in 2000 and later became undisputed World Champion in 2007.

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