First in the world

 

         1.  The first country to make education compulsory

Ans.  Prussia

 

2.  The first prime minister of Britain

Ans. Robert Walpole

 

3.  The first person to reach Mount Everest

Ans. Sherpa Tenzing and Sir Edmund Hillary

 

4.  The first person to reach north pole

Ans. Robert Peary

 

5.  The first person to reach the south pole

Ans. Amundsen

 

6.  The first country to issue paper currency

Ans. China

 

7.  The first religion of the world

Ans. Hinduism

 

8.  Worlds first university

Ans. Takshila University(India)

 

9.  The first European to rich China

Ans. Marc polo

 

10.       The first country to win Football world cup

Ans. Uruguay

 

11.       The European to attack India

Ans. Vasco da gama

12.       The first person to fly in the aeroplane

Ans. Wright Brothers

 

13.       The first country to draft a constitution

Ans. United States of America

 

14.       The first country to host the modern Olympics Games

Ans. Greece

 

15.       The first city on which the atom bomb was dropped

Ans. Hiroshima(Japan)

 

16.       The first President of the Republic of China

Ans. Dr. Sanyat Sen

 

17.       The country with the highest number of animals

Ans. India

 

18.       The first English to visit India

Ans. Hawkins

 

19.       The first country to launch artificial satellite in the space

Ans. Russia

 

20.       The first country to send man on the moon

Ans. U.S.A

 

21.       The first person to sail around the world

Ans. Ferdinand Magellan

 

22.       The first Governor-General of Pakistan

Ans. Md. Ali Jinnah

 

23.       The first secretary General of the United Nations

Ans. Trigweli(Norway)

 

24.       The first predident of the U.S.A

Ans. George Washington

 

25.       The first country to commence competition examination in civil services

Ans. China

 

26.       The first  country to print book

Ans. China

 

27.       First queen of Britain

Ans. Jane

 

28.       The first women to go in space

Ans. Velentine Tereshkova(Russia)

 

29.       The first women Prime Minister of the world

Ans. Mrs. S. Bhandarnaike(Srilanka)

 

30.       The first person to land on the moon

Ans. Neil Armstrong

 

31.       The first person to reach in space

Ans. Major Yuri Gagarin(Russia)

 

32.       The first shuttle to send in space

Ans. Columbia

 

33.       The first spacecraft to to reach in Mars planet

Ans. Viking-1

 

34.       The first women prime minister of England

Ans. Margret Thatcher

 

35.       The first women Prime Minister of a Muslim country

Ans. Benazir Bhutto(Pakistan)

 

36.       The first women President of the U.N. General Assembly.

Ans. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit

 

37.       The first American astronaut to float in space

Ans. Edward White

 

38.       The first space-vehicle to orbit the moon

Ans. Luna-10(U.S.S.R.)

 

39.       The first space rocket brought back to earth after orbiting the moon

Ans. Zond-5

 

40.       The first country to send Mars Orbiter in first Attempt

Ans. India

 

41.       The first space vehicle to soft-land on the moon

Ans. Lunna-9(U.S.S.R.)

 

42.       The first spaceship in the world to sample moon’s crust

Ans. Surveyor-3(U.S.A.)

 

43.       The first to launch earth satellite or artificial babymoon

Ans. U.S.S.R.

 

44.       The first space rocket to hit the moon

Ans. Lunik II

 

45.       The first spaceship which carried three American astronauts to land two of them them on the moon

Ans. Apollo-11

 

46.       The first manned spaceship to perform the longest stay in space(11days)

Ans. Apollo-7

 

47.       The first American manned spaceship to perform crew transfer in space

Ans. Apollo-9(U.S.A.)

 

48.       The first manned spaceship to perform space flight round the moon

Ans. Apollo-8(U.S.A.)

 

49.       The first American astronaut to make two space flights

Ans. Gordon Cooper(U.S.A.)

 

50.       The first Indian to go into space

Ans. sq. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma

 

51.       Russian’s first spaceship with international crew on board

Ans. Soyuz-28

 

52.       First crew transfer between the orbiting spaceships

Ans. Soyuz T -15 with Mir Space Station

 

53.       The first man to fly into space belonging to a country other than Russia or U.S.A

Ans. Remek (Czechoslovakia)

 

54.       Indian’s first scientific satellite

Ans. Aryabhatta

 

55.       The first Russian cosmonaut to make two space flights

Ans. Late Col. Vladimir Komarov

 

56.       The first women of Indian in space

Ans. Kalpana Chawla

 

57.       The first Probe Mission to planet Pluto

Ans. New Horizons (U.S. launched jan. 19, 2006)

 

58.       The first space women to stay for the longest-ever Percival of time in space

Ans. Sunita Willians

 

59.       First private, manned spacecraft

Ans. Spaceship One

 

60.       The first Indian (among women ) to swim across the English Channel

Ans. Miss Aarati Saha (Now Mrs. Aarati Gupta)

 

61.       The first batsman in the world to score centuries against all the other 8 test playing stations

Ans. Steve Waugh (Australia)

 

62.       The first Indian (among men) to swim across the English Channel

Ans. Mihir Sen

 

63.       The first Indian to win World Billiards Trophy

Ans. Wilson Jones

 

64.       The first Indian Grand Master (in Chess)

Ans. Vishwanathan Anand

 

65.       The first Indian women to climb Mount Everest

Ans. Bachendri Pal

 

66.       The first Black player to win the Wimbledon men’s singles title

Ans. Arthur Ashe (U.S. 1975)

 

67.       First batsman to score three Test Century in three successive Tests on debut

Ans. Mohd. Azharuddin

 

68.       The first lawn tennis player who won the Wimbledon championship for five years consecutively

Ans. Bjorn Borg

 

69.       The youngest Cricketer to score a century

Ans. Mohammad Asharful of Bangladesh

 

70.       The first Indian women to register a win in Wimbledon a Lawn Tennis

Ans. Sania Mirza (July 2003)

 

71.       The first Indian Cricketer to score fastest century in test matches

Ans. Kapil Dev(100 runs in 74 balls)

 

72.       The first cricketer to complete 30,000 runs in his 20 year cricket carreer

Ans. Sachin Tendulkar

 

73.       The first cricketer to score double century in One Day International Cricket

Ans. Sachin Tendulkar

 

74.       The first cricketer to score two double century in One Day International Cricket

Ans. Rohit Sharma

 

75.       The first Indian women player to win a four star badminton tournament

Ans. Saina Nehwal ,May 2006.

 

76.       Worlds first batsman to score 400 runs in an innings in a test match

Ans. Brian Lara,April 2004

 

77.       The first women cricketer to score the highest yet ever runs

Ans. Kiran (Pakistan ,March)  

 

78.       The first Indian sports women to win Gold Medal in World Cup Archerya

Ans. Dola Banerjee

 

79.       Indians first batsman to score double century in five test matches

Ans. Rahul Dravid(April 2004)

 

80.       The first sportsman to clinch 8 gold medals in individual events at an Olympic

Ans. Michael Phelps

 

81.       The highest test cricketer wicket taker in the cricket world

Ans. Muthai Murlitharan of Srilanka

 

82.       The first person from Africa to be appointed as the new president of the ICC

Ans. Percy Sonn appointed on July 7, 2006

 

83.       The first Indian sports women to a medal in World Athletics

Ans. Anju B. George

 

84.       The first person to reach the north pole by overland Journy

Ans. Robert Peary

 

85.       The first person to conquer Mount Everest

Ans. Mrs. Junko Tabei of  Japan

 

86.       The first man to have climbed Mount Everest twice

Ans. Nawang Gombu

 

87.       The first vessel ever to reach the North pole by sailing through the thick Arctic ice

Ans. Soviet Artika Atomic-powered(ice-breaker)

 

88.       The leader of the expedition ‘Ocean to Sky’

Ans. Sir Admund Hillary

 

89.       The first two mountaineers who reached the summit of Everest without using oxygen

Ans. Peter Habeler (Austrian ) and Reinhold Messener(Italian)

 

90.       The first person to reach North Pole by 7 dogs sledge

Ans. Naomi Uemera(Japanese)

 

91.       The leader of the first Indian Antarctica Expedition

Ans. Z.A. Kasim

 

92.       The first Pakistani to scale Mt. Everest

Ans. Nazir Sabir

 

93.       The first blind man to reach Mt. Everest

Ans. Eric Weihenmayer (U.S.A. )

 

94.       The oldest man to reach Mt. Everest

Ans. Yuichiro Muira

 

95.       The youngest on Everest

Ans. Jordon David Romero (13 Years,10 months,10 days old)

 

96.       The first couple to reach Everest

Ans. Phil and Susan Ershler(May 17 , 2002)

 

97.       The first man to circumnavigate the world by a Ballon Flight

Ans. Steve Fossett

 

98.       The first women to swim across seven seas

Ans. Bula Chaudhury (Indian)

 

99.       The first man to establish world record of flight in a hot air ballon

Ans. Steve Fossett

 

100.                        The first Indian women to reach the South Pole

Ans. Reena Kaushal Dharmshaktu