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Quiz Bank : First in India (Women)
First Woman President of India : Pratibha Patil
Delhi’s First Mayor: Aruna Asaf Ali (1958)
Delhi’s First woman chief secretary: Shailja Chandra
Fastest Asian to swim across the English Channel: Anita Sood
First all-women crew to fly an air Force Chetak Helicopter: Flight Cadets Cheryl Dutta and Simran Sodhi of IAF (December, 1995).
First Asian woman magistrate appointed in [...]
Quiz Bank : First in India (Men)
First American President to visit India: Dwight David Eisenhower
First Asian to be elected president of Britain’s Liberal Democratic Party (LDP): Lord Navnit Dholakia
First Asian to head a British university: Lord Swaraj Paul (when he was elected Chancellor of the Wolverhampton University on May 9, 2000)
First British Prime Minister to visit India: Harold Macmillan
First Chairman [...]
Quiz Bank : First in the world (Male and Female)
First in the world (Male and Female)
Quiz Bank : Interesting Facts About India
1. India is the world’s largest, oldest, continuous civilization.
2. India never invaded any country in her last 10000 years of history.
3. India is the world’s largest democracy.
4. Varanasi, also known as Benares, was called “the ancient city” when Lord Buddha visited it in 500 B.C.E, and is the oldest, continuously inhabited city in the [...]
