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226. Chess World Championship 2024 was won by?

A. Gukesh D (India)

B. Ding Liren (China)

C. Ian Nepomniachtchi (Russia)

D. Magnus Carlsen (Norway)

Explanation: Gukesh D (Dommaraju Gukesh) of India won the 2024 World Chess Championship, defeating Ding Liren of China to become the youngest-ever undisputed World Chess Champion.

227. India's major legal reform of 2024 — the IPC was replaced by?

A. Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)

B. Indian Penal Code 2024

C. Bharat Danda Sanhita

D. National Penal Code

Explanation: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) 2023 replaced the Indian Penal Code (IPC) of 1860, effective July 1, 2024.

228. The Indian Evidence Act was replaced by?

A. Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA)

B. Indian Evidence Act 2024

C. National Evidence Code

D. Bharat Sakshya Sanhita

Explanation: Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) 2023 replaced the Indian Evidence Act 1872, effective July 1, 2024.

229. Which river is known as the "Sorrow of Bihar"?

A. Kosi

B. Gandak

C. Bagmati

D. Ghaghara

Explanation: The Kosi River is called the "Sorrow of Bihar" due to its frequent devastating floods caused by its tendency to shift course.

230. The Tropic of Cancer passes through how many Indian states?

A. 8 states

B. 6 states

C. 10 states

D. 5 states

Explanation: The Tropic of Cancer passes through 8 Indian states: Gujarat, Rajasthan, MP, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Tripura, and Mizoram.

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