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Who was the first Indian woman to join the Indian Police Service?

  • (A) Kiran Bedi
  • (B) Sarojini Naidu
  • (C) Leela Roy
  • (D) Indira Gandhi

Answer: Kiran Bedi

Kiran Bedi was the first woman to join the Indian Police Service (IPS) in 1972, making her a trailblazer in the field of law enforcement.

Who was the first Indian to reach the summit of Mount Everest?

  • (A) Tenzing Norgay
  • (B) Arjun Vajpai
  • (C) Bachendri Pal
  • (D) Subedar Nain Singh

Answer: Bachendri Pal

Bachendri Pal was the first Indian woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1984, inspiring future generations of mountaineers.

Who was the first Indian to become the Governor-General of India?

  • (A) Lord Mountbatten
  • (B) Rajagopalachari
  • (C) Jawaharlal Nehru
  • (D) C. Rajagopalachari

Answer: Rajagopalachari

Rajagopalachari was the first Indian to hold the office of Governor-General of India after independence in 1947.

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Who was the first Indian to win a World Wrestling Championship?

  • (A) Sushil Kumar
  • (B) Kadian Singh
  • (C) Bajrang Punia
  • (D) Mahavir Singh

Answer: Sushil Kumar

Sushil Kumar won the World Wrestling Championship in 2010, becoming the first Indian to do so.

Who was the first Indian to reach the North Pole?

  • (A) Babu Chiri Sherpa
  • (B) Harish Kapadia
  • (C) Radhanath Sikdar
  • (D) Ajeet Bajaj

Answer: Ajeet Bajaj

Ajeet Bajaj was the first Indian to reach the North Pole in 2006.

Who was the first Indian to go to space?

  • (A) Rakesh Sharma
  • (B) Kalpana Chawla
  • (C) Sunita Williams
  • (D) Vikram Sarabhai

Answer: Rakesh Sharma

Rakesh Sharma became the first Indian to go to space in 1984 aboard the Soviet spacecraft Soyuz T-11.

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Who was the first Indian woman to become the President of India?

  • (A) Indira Gandhi
  • (B) Sarojini Naidu
  • (C) Pratibha Patil
  • (D) Rajkumari Amrit Kaur

Answer: Pratibha Patil

Pratibha Patil was the first Indian woman to become the President of India, serving from 2007 to 2012.

Who was the first Indian to win a medal in the Winter Olympics?

  • (A) Shiva Keshavan
  • (B) Jagdish Singh
  • (C) Pushkar Prasad
  • (D) Sushil Kumar

Answer: Shiva Keshavan

Shiva Keshavan was the first Indian to win a medal at the Winter Olympics in 2002, securing a bronze in the sport of luge.

Who was the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the Asian Games?

  • (A) Kamaljeet Sandhu
  • (B) P.T. Usha
  • (C) Sushmita Banerjee
  • (D) Karnam Malleswari

Answer: Kamaljeet Sandhu

Kamaljeet Sandhu won a gold medal in 4x400 meter relay at the 1970 Asian Games, becoming the first Indian woman to win a gold.

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Who was the first Indian to win the World Badminton Championship?

  • (A) Prakash Padukone
  • (B) P.V. Sindhu
  • (C) Saina Nehwal
  • (D) Srikanth Kidambi

Answer: Prakash Padukone

Prakash Padukone became the first Indian to win the World Badminton Championship in 1980.

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