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First In India Gk Questions Ans. 

1.First Person to get Paramvir Chakra :

Ans. Major Somnath Sharma.

2.First Indian Air Chief of India :

Ans. Air Marshal S. Mukherjee.

3.First Chief of Army Staff :

Ans. General M. Rajendra Singh

4.First Field Marshal :

Ans. General S.F.J. Manekshaw.

5.First Indian to get jnanpeeth Award :

Ans. G. Shankar Kurup.

6.First Governor General of India :

Ans. Lord William Bentic.

7.First Deputy Prime Minister of India :

Ans. Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel.

8.First Chief Justice of India :

Ans. Justice Hiralal J. Kania.

9.First British to visit India :

Ans. Hawkins.

10.India’s First Election Commissioner :

Ans. Sukumar Sen.

11.First Indian Scientist to get Nobel Prize :

Ans. C.V. Raman (Physics)

12.First Asian Games organized :

Ans. Delhi (in 1951)

13.First Indian to get Nobel Prize in Economics :

Ans. Dr. Amartya sen.  

14.First Indian Pilot :

Ans. J.R.D. Tata

15.First Indian Prime Minister to resign from office :

Ans. Morarji Desai.

16.First Scientist of Indian origin , to get Nobel Prize in the field of Medical Science :

Ans. Dr. Hargovind Khurana.

17.First Indian Judge of the International Court of Justice :

Ans. Dr. Nagendra Singh.

18.First Indian to get Bharat Ratna Award :

A.Dr. S. Radhakrishan.

19.First Speaker of Lok Sabha :

Ans. G.V. Mavlankar ( 1952-1957)

20.First Chief of Naval Staff of India :

Ans. Vice - Admiral R.D. Katari.

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India's First minister to resign from union Cabinet :

Shyama Prasad Mukherjee.

First Indian to reach Antarctica  :   Lt. Ram Charan.

First President of India to die in office :  Dr. Zakir Hussain.

First Man to climb Mt. Eversest twice :  Nawang Gombu Sherpa.

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