General Knowledge Study Materials 1st in World's History

General Knowledge Study Materials
1st in World's History

• Who was the first first Prime Minister of Great Britain - Robert Walpole ( 1721-1742)
• Who was the first woman Judge of Supreme Court - Sandra Day O connor
• Who was the first youngest to receive Man Booker Prize - Ms. Eleanor Catton ( 2013) 
• Who was the first Prime Minister of India - Jawaharlal Nehru (1947-1964)
• Who was the first Prime Minister of Pakistan - Liaquat Ali Khan ( 1947-1951)
• Who was the first speaker in Hindi at the U.N. - Atal Bihari Vajpayee ( 1977)
• Who was the first Secretary-General of the U.N - Trygve Lie ( 1946-1953)
• Who was the first swimmer to swim several Straits in one Calendar Year - Mihir Sen ( 1966)
• Who was the first Test Tube Baby - Louise Joy Brown  ( 1978)
• Who was the first Vice-President of India - Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan ( 1952-1962)
• Who was the first Vice-President of U.S.A. - John Adams ( 1789-1797)
• Who was the first Russian woman to go in Space - Valentina Tereshkova ( 1963)
• Who was the first woman Judge of International Court of Justice - Rosalyn Higgins (Britain) ( 1995)
• Who was the first woman Pilot to circle the Globe - Jerrie Mock  ( 1964)
• Who was the first woman pilot to make a Solo Flight - Elise Deroche ( 1909)
• Who was the first woman President of a Country - Isdabel Martinez de Peron (Argentian) ( 1974-76)
• Who was the first woman President of U.N General Assembly - Vijayalakshmi Pandit ( 1953)
• Who was the first woman Prime Minister of a Country - Sirimavo Bandaranaike (Sri Lanka) ( 1960)
• Who was the first woman to travel South Pole alone - Liv Arnesen  ( 1995)
• Who was the first woman Space Tourist - Anousheh Ansari (Iran)
• Who was the first woman to climb Mt. Everest twice - Santosh Yadav (May 1992)
• Who was the first woman to cross the Strait of Gibraltar - Aarti Pradhan (India)
• Who was the first woman to climb Mt. Everest - Junko Tabei (Japan) ( 1975)
• Who was the first woman to reach North Pole - Ann Bancroft ( 1986)
• Who was the first yougest to sail around the World non-stop and alone - Kojiro Shiraishi (Japan) ( 1994)

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General Knowledge Study Materials India & World Knowledge One -Liners Question Answers

General Knowledge Study Materials

India & World Knowledge

One -Liners Question Answers

• The British Commander who surrendered before the Americans and French at York town in 1781 was  - Lord Cornwallis
• The last Emperor of Rome was  -Romulus Augustus
• The first Olympiad was held in Greece in the year -776 BC
• In the Second World War,atomic bombs were dropped in Japan which destroyed    -Hiroshima
• Rome was founded in the year -753 BC
• The Great wall of China was built in the year -214 BC
• The first voyage around the world was undertook by whom in 1522 -Magellan
• The first President of USA was  -George Washington
• Which Battle marked the end of Napoleon era  -Waterloo
• The American War of Independence was fought between  -America and Great Britain
• The first woman in world to become the Prime minister of a country was  -Sirimao Bandara Naike
• The Emperor of Germany who dismissed his Chancellor Bismark in 1980 was -William II
• Two Presidents of USA were father & son.Their names were -John Adams & Quincey
• The UNO came into existence in  -1945 AD
• The king of England before Elizabeth II was  -George VI
• Queen Elizabeth I ascended the throne of England in the year  -1558 AD
• The Statue of Liberty of New York was a gift from  -France
• Hitler's secret service was also known as  -Gestapo
• Florence Nightingale was known as  -Lady of the Lamp
• Mao Tse Tung died in the year -1976 AD
• The first Prime Minister of Independent Kenya was   -Jomo Kenyatta
• In 1806,the Holy Roman Empire was dissolved by  -Napolean
• The country which celebrates Independence day on 15th August, apart from India, is    - South Korea
• Winston Churchil died in the year  -1965 AD
• The first World War ended in  -1918 AD
• The US President who was forced to resign due to the Watergate scandal was -Nixon
• The Second World War ended in  -1945 AD
• The first communist manifesto was issued in  -1848 AD
• Stalin became the Premiere of USSR in  -1924 AD
• Malenkov became the Soviet Prime Minister after the death of  -Stalin
• The first British Prime Minister was  -Sir Robert Walpole
• The French revolution took place during the years -1789-1799 AD
• Leningrad was built by  -Peter I
• The American War of Independence was fought during the years  -1775-1783 AD
• Lenin was succeeded by  -Stalin
• Adolf Hitler was also known as  -Fuhrer
• White House,the residence of the President of the USA is located at  -Washington DC
• In European History,the year 1848 is known as   -Year of Revolution
• The first Prime Minister of Israel was  -David Bengurian
• The English King who was prepared to exchange his kingdom for a horse was -Richard III
• Nixon was succeeded by  -Gerald Ford
• Nixon resigned in the year  -1974 AD
• The First World War broke out in  -1914 AD
• In the year 1959,Chinese occupied   -Tibet
• A big Naval expedition sent by Philip II against England was known as the -Spanish Armada
• Magna Karta is also known as the  -Bible of English Constitution
• The king who was forced to sign the Magna Karta was  -King John II
• Battle of Britain was fought in the year  -1940 AD

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