Multiple choice general knowledge history

Who is India's first Woman Grand Master in Chess?

  1. Aarthie Ramaswamy

  2. Koneru Humpy

  3. S. Meenakshi

  4. S. Vijayalakshmi

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Koneru Humpy became India's first Woman Grand Master (WGM) in 2002 at age 15. She later became the first Indian woman to win the World Junior Chess Championship. Aarthie Ramaswamy, S. Meenakshi, and S. Vijayalakshmi are accomplished chess players but Humpy achieved the WGM title first.