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Firsts in India (Male) - General Knowledge Study Material

Written by Neha Dubey on Mar 17, 2014

Looking for general knowledge study material for NDA, CDSE, AFCAT, SSC and Bank PO examinations? Check out first persons to do something or to become here. Read on to improve general knowledge to pass competitive exams.

Firsts in India

Here we have provided firsts in India (Male) to do something or to become in order to help all aspirants preparing for competitive exams.

  • Who was first male Governor general of India?
    • Answer - First male Governor General of India is Lord William Bentic.
  • Who is the last Governor General of India?
    • Answer - Lord Canning was the last Governor General of India.
  • Who was the first Viceroy of India?
    • Answer - First Viceroy of India was Lord Canning.
  • Who was the first Governor General of India after independence?
    • Answer - Lord Louis Mountbatten was the first Governor General of India after independence.
  • Who was the first Indian man to go into space?
    • Sqn Ldr Rakesh was the first Indian to go into the space.
  • Who got the first Nobel prize in India?
    • Answer- Rabindra Nath Tagore
  • Who got the first Bharat Ratna award?
    • Answer - Dr. S Radhakrishnan has got the first Bharat Ratna award.
  • Name the first Indian who swam across the English channel?
    • Answer - Mihir Sen is the first person to swim across the English channel.
  • Who was the first president of republic India?
    • Answer - Dr. Rajendra Prasad was the first president of republic India.
  • Who was the first Commander-in-Chief after Independence?
    • Answer - General KM Kariappa
  • Who was the first education minister of India?
    • Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
  • Who was the first Prime Minister of independent India?
    • Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru
  • Who was the first Vice-President of independent India?
    • Dr. S Radhakrishnan
  • Who was the first Chief of Air Staff?
    • Air Marshal Sir Thomas Elmhirist
  • Who was the first Indian Chief of Air Staff?
    • Air Marshal S mukherjee
  • Who was the first Chief of Army Staff?
    • General M Rajendra Singh
  • Who was the first Chief of Naval Staff of India?
    • Vice Admiral RD Katari
  • Who was the first person to get Param Vir Chakra award?
    • Major Somnath Sharma
  • Which was the first Atomic Submarine of India?
    • INS Chakra
  • Who was the first Indian scientist to get Nobel Prize?
    • CV Raman
  • Which is the first Indian Submarine?
    • INS Cauveri
  • Which is the first Aircraft Carrier Indian ship?
    • INS Vikrant
  • Which is the first medium range missile?
    • Prithvi
  • Which is the first Indian nuclear centre?
    • Tarapur
  • Who was the first Chief Justice of India?
    • Justice Hiralal J Kania
  • Who is the first Indian to win Nobel Prize in Economics?
    • Dr. Amartya Sen
  • Who was the first Indian pilot?
    • JRD Tata

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