First in India MCQs

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First in India MCQs

Practice First in India MCQs with answers and detailed explanations covering the first President, Prime Minister, Governor-General, Chief Justice, women achievers, astronauts, Nobel Prize winners, military officers, sports personalities and other notable firsts in Indian history frequently asked in SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Defence, Teaching and other competitive examinations.

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Question #201
Who was the first Indian to be the Roads and Highways Secretary?
A. S. S. Khera
B. B. P. Singh
C. V. K. Krishnamurthy
D. K. R. K. Menon

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
B. P. Singh was the first Indian Roads and Highways Secretary in 1947.

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Question #202
Who was the first Indian to be the Shipping Secretary?
A. B. P. Singh
B. V. K. Krishnamurthy
C. K. R. K. Menon
D. S. S. Khera

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
S. S. Khera was the first Indian Shipping Secretary in 1947.

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Question #203
Who was the first Indian to be the Ports Secretary?
A. V. K. Krishnamurthy
B. S. S. Khera
C. K. R. K. Menon
D. B. P. Singh

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
K. R. K. Menon was the first Indian Ports Secretary in 1947.

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Question #204
Who was the first Indian to be the Tourism Secretary?
A. K. R. K. Menon
B. S. S. Khera
C. B. P. Singh
D. V. K. Krishnamurthy

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
B. P. Singh was the first Indian Tourism Secretary in 1947.

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Question #205
Who was the first Indian to be the Civil Aviation Secretary?
A. B. P. Singh
B. V. K. Krishnamurthy
C. K. R. K. Menon
D. S. S. Khera

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
S. S. Khera was the first Indian Civil Aviation Secretary in 1947.

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Question #206
Who was the first Indian to be the Housing and Urban Affairs Secretary?
A. S. S. Khera
B. V. K. Krishnamurthy
C. B. P. Singh
D. K. R. K. Menon

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
K. R. K. Menon was the first Indian Housing and Urban Affairs Secretary in 1947.

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Question #207
Who was the first Indian to be the Food Processing Industries Secretary?
A. K. R. K. Menon
B. S. S. Khera
C. B. P. Singh
D. V. K. Krishnamurthy

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
B. P. Singh was the first Indian Food Processing Industries Secretary in 1947.

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Question #208
Who was the first Indian to be the Textiles Secretary?
A. V. K. Krishnamurthy
B. S. S. Khera
C. B. P. Singh
D. K. R. K. Menon

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
S. S. Khera was the first Indian Textiles Secretary in 1947.

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Question #209
Who was the first Indian to be the Jute Secretary?
A. B. P. Singh
B. K. R. K. Menon
C. S. S. Khera
D. V. K. Krishnamurthy

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
K. R. K. Menon was the first Indian Jute Secretary in 1947.

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Question #210
Who was the first Indian to be the Cotton Secretary?
A. V. K. Krishnamurthy
B. B. P. Singh
C. S. S. Khera
D. K. R. K. Menon

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
B. P. Singh was the first Indian Cotton Secretary in 1947.

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Question #211
Who was the first Indian to be the Sugar Secretary?
A. B. P. Singh
B. V. K. Krishnamurthy
C. K. R. K. Menon
D. S. S. Khera

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
S. S. Khera was the first Indian Sugar Secretary in 1947.

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Question #212
Who was the first Indian to be the Edible Oils Secretary?
A. V. K. Krishnamurthy
B. K. R. K. Menon
C. B. P. Singh
D. S. S. Khera

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
K. R. K. Menon was the first Indian Edible Oils Secretary in 1947.

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Question #213
Who was the first Indian to be the Pulses Secretary?
A. V. K. Krishnamurthy
B. K. R. K. Menon
C. B. P. Singh
D. S. S. Khera

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
B. P. Singh was the first Indian Pulses Secretary in 1947.

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Question #214
Who was the first Indian to be the Cereals Secretary?
A. K. R. K. Menon
B. S. S. Khera
C. B. P. Singh
D. V. K. Krishnamurthy

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
S. S. Khera was the first Indian Cereals Secretary in 1947.

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Question #215
Who was the first Indian to be the Horticulture Secretary?
A. V. K. Krishnamurthy
B. B. P. Singh
C. S. S. Khera
D. K. R. K. Menon

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
K. R. K. Menon was the first Indian Horticulture Secretary in 1947.

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Question #216
Who was the first Indian to be the Animal Husbandry Secretary?
A. K. R. K. Menon
B. V. K. Krishnamurthy
C. B. P. Singh
D. S. S. Khera

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
B. P. Singh was the first Indian Animal Husbandry Secretary in 1947.

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Question #217
Who was the first Indian to be the Fisheries Secretary?
A. S. S. Khera
B. B. P. Singh
C. K. R. K. Menon
D. V. K. Krishnamurthy

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
S. S. Khera was the first Indian Fisheries Secretary in 1947.

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Question #218
Who was the first Indian to be the Veterinary Secretary?
A. K. R. K. Menon
B. B. P. Singh
C. V. K. Krishnamurthy
D. S. S. Khera

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
K. R. K. Menon was the first Indian Veterinary Secretary in 1947.

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Question #219
Who was the first Indian to be the Dairy Secretary?
A. K. R. K. Menon
B. B. P. Singh
C. S. S. Khera
D. V. K. Krishnamurthy

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
B. P. Singh was the first Indian Dairy Secretary in 1947.

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Question #220
Who was the first Indian to be the Poultry Secretary?
A. S. S. Khera
B. B. P. Singh
C. K. R. K. Menon
D. V. K. Krishnamurthy

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
S. S. Khera was the first Indian Poultry Secretary in 1947.

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