GENRAL KNOWLEDGE , The First

 GENRAL KNOWLEDGE , The First

1. The first person to reach Mount Everest
>Sherpa Tenzing, Edmund Hillary
2. The first person to reach the North Pole
>Robert Peary
3. The first person to reach the South Pole
>Amundsen
4. The first Secretary general of UN
>Trgye Lie
5. The first country to print book
>China
6. The first country to issue paper currency
>China
7. The first country to commence a competitive examination in civil services
>China
8. The first President of the U.S.A.
>George Washington
9. The first Prime Minister of Britain
>Robert Walpole
10. The first Governor-General of the United Nations
>Trygve Lie (Norway)
11. The first country to win the football World cup
>Uruguay
12. The first country to prepare a constitution
>U.S.A.
13. The first Governor-General of Pakistan
>Mohd. Ali Jinnah
14. The first country to host NAM summit
>Belgrade (Yugoslavia)
15. The first European to attack India
>Alexander, The Great
16. The first European to reach China
>Marco Polo
17. The first person to fly an aeroplane
>Wright Brothers
18. The first person to sail around the world
>Magellan
19. The first country to send a man to the moon 

>U.S.A.
20. The first country to launch Artificial satellite in the space
>Russia
21. The first country to host the modern Olympics
>Greece
22. The first city on which the atom bomb was dropped
>Hiroshima (Japan)
23. The first person to land on the moon
>Neil Armstrong followed by Edwin E. Aldrin
24. The first shuttle to go in space
>Columbia
25. The first spacecraft to reach on Mars
>Viking—I
26. The first woman Prime Minister of England
>Margaret Thatcher
27. The first Muslim Prime Minister of a country
>Benazir Bhutto (Pakistan)
28. The first woman Prime Minister of a country
>Mrs. S. Bandamaike (Sri Lanka
29. The first woman to climb Mount Everest
>Mrs. Junko Tabei (Japan)
30. The first woman cosmonaut of the world
>Velentina Tereshkova (Russia)
31. The first woman President of the U.N. General Assembly

>Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit