2012 · Q58
Consider the following statements about Viswanathan Anand:
- 1He has won the World Chess Championship five times.
- 2He is the first sportsperson to receive the Padma Vibhushan award.
- 3He is currently the No. 1 rated player on the FIDE ratings.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
General KnowledgeCurrent Affairs
- A1, 2 and 3
- B1 and 2 only
- C2 only
- D1 and 3 only
Explanation
By 2012 Anand was a 5-time world champion and the first sportsperson to get the Padma Vibhushan; he was not FIDE No. 1 then. Key: B.