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First In the World.

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First in the World:

American President to visit China:  Richard Nixon (February 1972)

American President to Visit India: Dwight D. Eisenhower (December 1959)

Asian games Held: New Delhi (1951)

Asian to get Finix award: Sr. P.C. Sorcar (India)

Asian to win the Nobel Prize for literature: Rabindranath Tagore (India, 1913)

Asian Woman to cross the English Channel: Aarti Saha (India; 1959)

Blower to claim a hat-trick in successive tests: Wasim Akram

Blower to Claim hat trick in the one-day format: Pakistan’s Jalal-Ud-Din against Australia in Hyderabad (September 1982)

Canadian to receive Nobel Prize (for Literature): Alice Munro (2013)

Chairman of the People’s Republic of China: Mao Tse Tung (1949)

Chinese pilgrim to visit India: Fahien (401-410)

Cricketer to have batted in all positions (1 to 11): Wilfred Rhodes (England)

Cricketer to achieve a hat-trick in both innings of a Test Match: Thomas James Matthews (Australia in 1912)

Englishmen to receive Nobel Prize: Rudyard Kipling (1907)

Ethnic Indian to become PM of Fiji: Mahendra Chaudhury

European invader of India: Alexander (Greek; 326 B.C)

European to visit China: Marco Polo (Italy: 13th C. AD)

Foreigner to receive Bharat Ratna: Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan (1987)

French to receive the Nobel Prize for Literature: Rene F.A Sully Prudhomme (1901)

Governor-General of Pakistan: Mohammed Ali Jinnah (1947-48)

High Commissioner of UN Human Rights Commission: Jose Lasso (Ecuador; 1944)

Indian to receive Nobel Prize for Literature: Rabindranath Tagore (1913)

Indian to receive Nobel Prize for Peace: Kailash Satyarthi (2014)

Japanese Woman in Space: Chiaki Mukai (1994)

Man Cosmonaut in Space: Yuri Gagarin (Erstwhile USSR; 1961)

Man to climb Mount Everest twice: Nawang Gombu (India)

Man to fly over both North and South Poles: Richard E. Byrd (U.S.A)

Man to fly over the English Channel: Louis Bleriot (France: 1909)

Man to make a Solo Flight Around the World: Wiley Post (1933)

Man to set foot on Moon; Neil Armstrong followed by Edwin Aldrin (U.S.A.;1969)

Man to walk on Space; Alexei Leonov (Russia)

Men on Mt. Everest without Oxygen: Reinhold Messner and Peter Hebeler (1978)

Men to climb Mount Everest: Tenzing Norgay (India) and Edmund Hillary (New Zealand) (1953)

Men to cross the Sahara Desert: Dixon Denham and Hugh Clapperton (England)

Mongol Emperor of China: Kublai Khan (13th A.D)

Muslim Invader of India: Mohammad Bin Qasim (8th A.D)

Person to sail around the World: Ferdinand Magellan (Portuguese; 1519t to 1522)

Pope to visit India: Pope Paul VI (1964)

President of Chinese Republic: Yuan Shikai (1912 to 1916)

President of India: The Rajendra Prasad (1950-1962)

President of Pakistan: Iskandar Mirza (1956 to 1960)

President of USA: George Washington (1789 to 1797)

Prime Minister of Great Britain: Robert Walpole (1721 to 1742)

general knowledge questions answer

Prime Minister of India: Jawaharlal Nehru

Prime Minister of Pakistan: Liaquat Ali Khan (1947 to 1951)

Secretary-General of the U.N: Trygve Lie (Norway, 1946to 1953)

 Speaker in Hindi at the U.N: Atal Bihari Vajpayee (India;1977)

Swimmer to swim several straits in one Calendar Year: Mihir Sen (India;1966)

Test Tube Baby: Louise Joy Brown (England: 1978)

Vice-President of India: Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1952 to 1962)

Vice-President of U.S.A: John Adams (1789 to 1797)

Woman Commander of UN Peace Keeping Force: Maj. Gen. Kristin Lund (Norway)

Woman Cosmonaut in space: Valentina Tereshkova (Russia;1963)

Woman judge of International Court of Justice: Rosalyn Higgins (Britain; 1995)

Woman Judge of Supreme Court: Sandra Day O’Connor (U.S.A)

Woman Pilot to circle the Globe: Jerrie Mock (1964)

Woman Pilot to make a Solo Flight: Elise Deroche (1909)

Woman President of a Country: Isabel Martinez de Peron (Argentina; 1974 to 1976)

Woman President of U.N General Assembly: Vijayalakshmi Pandit (India; 1953)

Woman Prime Minister of a Country: Srimavo Bandaranaike (Sri Lanka; 1960)

Woman Space Tourist: Anousheh Ansari (Iran)

Woman to climb Mt. Everest twice: Santosh Yadav (May 10, 1992 and May 10, 1993)

Woman to climb Mt. Everest: Junko Tabei: (Japan;1975)

Woman to cross the Strait of Gibraltar: Arti Pradha (India)

Woman to reach the North Pole: Ann Bancroft (1986)

Woman to travel the South Pole alone: Liv Arnesen (Norway; 1995)

Youngest to receive Man Booker Prize: Canadian –Born New Zealander Ms. Eleanor Catton (2013)

Youngest to sail around the World non-stop and alone: Kojiro Shiraishi (Japan;1994)

Youngest Woman to scale Mt. Everest: Malavath Poorna (India; 2014)


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