First in the World
Facts on the First ones in the World are not just interesting but also are commonly asked in the GK section of exams.
Who was the first Chinese visitor to India?
Farhien
Who was the first foreign invader of India?
Alexander
Who was the first person to climb Mount Everest?
Tenzing Norgay (India)
Where the first atom bomb dropped?
Hiroshima
Who was the first man who visited the space?
Yuri Gagarin (USSR)
Who was the first woman who visited the space?
Valentina Tereshkova (USSR)
Who was the first person to walk in the space?
Alexie Leonov (USSR)
Who was the first person to land on the moon?
Neil Armstrong(USA)
Who was the first and the only woman to have climbed at Mount Everest twice?
Santosh Yadav (India)
Who was the first person who went on Mount Everest without Oxygen?
Phu Dorjee (Indian)
Who was the first person to climb Mount Everest twice?
Nawang Gombu
Who was the first person to climb Mount Everest maximum times?
Chhewang Nima Sherpa
Who was the first President of the USA?
George Washington
Who was the first women Prime Minister?
Sirimavo Bandaranaike (Sri Lanka)
Who was the first person to swim across the English Channel?
Mathew Webb
Who was the first woman to climb Mount Everest?
Junko Tabei (Japan)
Who the first woman to climb Mount Everest alone and without oxygen?
Alison Hargreaves
Who was the first to fly airplanes around the world without refueling?
Voyager
Who was the first test-tube baby?
Louise Brown
Who was the Secretary-General of the UN?
Trygve Lie
Which was the first all-talking film?
Jaz Singer
Who was the first woman President of the UN General Assembly?
Vijayalakshmi Pandit
Who was the first woman to reach the North Pole?
Ann Bancroft
Who was the first person to reach the North Pole?
Robert Peary
Who was the first person to reach the South Pole?
Amundsen
Who was the first woman to command Spacecraft in Space?
Ellin Collins
Which was the first country to prepare the Constitution?
USA
Who was the first Prime Minister of Britain?
Robert Walpole
First in India
Who was the first Indian to get the Nobel Prize for Literature?
Rabindranath Tagore
Who was the first Indian to get the Nobel Prize for Physics?
C.V. Raman
Who was the first Indian to get the Nobel Prize for Peace?
Mother Teresa
Who was the first Indian to get the Nobel Prize for Economics?
Amartya Sen
Who was the first and last Governer-General of India?
C. Rajagopalchari
Who was the first woman to become the Governor of a State?
Sarojini Naidu
Who was the first Chief of the Army Staff?
General K.M. Cariappa
Who was the first-ever woman to become the Chief Minister of a State?
Sucheta Kripalani
Who was the first Indian woman President of the UN General-Assembly?
Vijayalakshmi Pandit
Who was the first Indian to become the President of the International Court of Justice?
Dr. Nagendra Singh
Who was the first Indian woman to swim across English-Channel?
Arti Saha
Who was the first Indian girl to become Miss Universe?
Susmita Sen
Who was the first Indian girl to become Miss World?
Rita Faria
Who was the first Indian to cross the English Channel?
Mihir Sen
Whos was the first Indian Field Marshal?
S.H.F.J. Manekshaw
Who was the first Indian recipient of Victoria Cross?
Khudadad Khan
Who was the first Indian to conquer Mount Everest?
Sherpa Tenzing
Who was the first Indian Cosmonaut (man)?
Rakesh Sharma
Who was the first Indian Cosmonaut (woman)?
Kalpana Chawla
Who the first Indian woman to climb Mount Everest?
Bachendri Pal
Who was the first India ICS?
Satyendranath Tagore
