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Who was the first president of India?
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Name the explorer who died in an expedition though one of his ships continued to sail until it became the first to sail around the world?
Ferdinand Magellan
Who was the first Indian women to reach the summit of Mt Everest?
Bachindra Pal
Who was the first women to become the prime minister of a country?
Sirimavo Bandaranaike
Which country won the first Football World Cup?
Uruguay
Which team won the first Indian Premier League?
Rajasthan Royals
Who was the first women to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
Amelia Earhart
Who was the first person to reach the North Pole?
Robert Edwin Peary
Who was the first Asian to win the noble prize?
Rabindranath Tagore
Who was the first Indian - born author to win the Booker Prize?
Salman Rushdie
Who was the first Indian to win an Oscar?
Bhanu Athaiya
She was the first Indian - born women to go into space?
Kalpana Chawla
She was the first Indian to become World no. 1 women's tennis player (doubles)?
Sania Mirza
She was the first Indian to hold the World No. 1 rank in badminton?
Saina Nehwal
