First in India-Questions & Answers
1. First Prime Minister of India?
Ans: Jawaharlal Nehru
2. First President of India?
Ans:Dr.Rajendra Prasad.
3. First Deputy Prime Minister of India?
Ans:Sardar Vallabhai Patel.
4. First Vice President of India ?
Ans: Dr.S.Radhakrishnan.
5. First speaker of Lok Sabha ?
Ans:G.V.Mavlankar
6. First Chief Justice of India?
Ans:Harilal. J.Kania
7. First woman judge of Supreme Court ?
Ans:Justice. Fatima Beevi
8. First Field Marshal of India?
Ans:S.H.F.J. Maneskhaw
9. First Commander in Chief of free India ?
Ans Gen.K.M.Kariappa
10. First woman Airline Pilot ?
Ans:Durba Banerjee
11. First Woman IPS Officer ?
Ans:Kiran Bedi
12. First Prime Minister to resign from Office ?
Ans:Morarji Desai
13. First woman Chief Minister of a state ?
Ans:Sucheta Kripalani
14. First woman Central Minister of India?
Ans:Rajkumari Amrit Kaul
15. First Woman Governor of a state ?
Ans:Sarojini Naidu
16. First Woman Speaker of a state assembly ?
Ans:Mrs. Shano Devi
17. First Muslim Woamn to sit on the throne of Delhi ?
Ans:Sultana Rasia
18. First Indian to become the member of British Parliament ?
Ans:Dadabhai Naoroji
19. First Indian to become member of Viceroy’s Executive Council ?
Ans:Lord. S. P.Sinha
20. First President of Indian National Congress ?
Ans:W.C.Banerjee
21. First Woman President of Indian National Congress ?
Ans:Annie Besant
22. First Woman President of United Nations General Assembly ?
Ans:Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
23. First Indian to become the President of International Court of Justice ?
Ans:Dr. Nagendra Singh
24. First Indian Cosmonaut ?
Ans:Sqn.Leader. Rakesh Sarma
25. First Nobel Prize winner of India ?
Rabindra Nath Tagore(1913)
26. First Magsaysay Award Winner of India ?
Ans:Acharya Vinoba Bhave.
27. First man in India to climb Everest ?
Ans:Tenzing Norgay
28. First man in India to climb Everest twice ?
Ans:Nawang Gombu
29. First Indian Woman to climb Everest ?
Ans:Bachendripal
30. First Youngest Woman to climb Everest ?
Ans:Dickey Dolma
31. First Indian to climb Everest without Oxygen ?
Ans:Phu Dorjee
32. First to be crowned as Miss. Universe ?
Ans:Susmitha Sen
33. First to be crowned as Miss.India?
Ans:Pramila Sharma (Pramila Esther Abraham).She was the first woman to win the Miss India contest,in 1947.
Dr. Reita Faria Powell became the first Indian woman to win the Miss World title,in 1966.
34. First Indian woman to swim across English Channel ?
Arati Saha(She is also known as Arati Gupta)
35. First Indian man to swim across English Channel ?
Ans:Mihir Sen
36. First Woman to win an Asian Gold ?
Ans:Kamaljit Sandhu
37. First woman who secured the Nehru Literacy Award ?
Ans:Mother Theresa
38. First University in India was started at ?
Ans:Kolcutta
39. The first State in India to introduce Panchayati Raj System ?
Ans:Rajastan
40. First Indian Pilot ?
Ans:J.R.D.Tata
41. First Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission ?
Ans:Gulsarilal Nanda
42. First Law Minister of Independent India ?
Ans:Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
43. First Indian State to be formed on linguistic basis after the independence?
Ans:Andra Pradesh
44. First Indian to enter into Civil Service?
Ans:Satyendranath Tagore
45. First Chief Election commissioner of India ?
Ans:Sukumar Sen
46. First Opposition leader of Indian Parliament ?
Ans:Dr.Ram Subhag Singh
47. First Comptroller and Auditor General of India?
Ans:Narahari Rao
48. First Vice Chairman of Rajya Sabha ?
Ans:S.V. Krishnan Moorthi Rao
49. First Acting President of India ?
Ans:V.V.Giri
50. First Railway Minister of India ?
Ans: Lal Bahadur Sasthri.