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 #321
Who was the first Indian to be the Dairy Infrastructure Secretary?
A. S. S. Khera
B. B. P. Singh
C. K. R. K. Menon
D. V. K. Krishnamurthy

Correct Answer: Option A


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

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Question #322
Who was the first Indian to be the Poultry Infrastructure Secretary?
A. V. K. Krishnamurthy
B. B. P. Singh
C. S. S. Khera
D. K. R. K. Menon

Correct Answer: Option C


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

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Question #323
Who was the first Indian to be the Forest Infrastructure Secretary?
A. B. P. Singh
B. S. S. Khera
C. V. K. Krishnamurthy
D. K. R. K. Menon

Correct Answer: Option D


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

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Question #324
Who was the first Indian to be the Wildlife Infrastructure Secretary?
A. K. R. K. Menon
B. S. S. Khera
C. V. K. Krishnamurthy
D. B. P. Singh

Correct Answer: Option B


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

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Question #325
Who was the first Indian to be the Environment Infrastructure Secretary?
A. K. R. K. Menon
B. B. P. Singh
C. V. K. Krishnamurthy
D. S. S. Khera

Correct Answer: Option D


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

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Question #326
Who was the first Indian to be the Climate Infrastructure Secretary?
A. B. P. Singh
B. V. K. Krishnamurthy
C. S. S. Khera
D. K. R. K. Menon

Correct Answer: Option D


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

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Question #327
Who was the first Indian to be the Weather Infrastructure Secretary?
A. V. K. Krishnamurthy
B. S. S. Khera
C. K. R. K. Menon
D. B. P. Singh

Correct Answer: Option B


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

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Question #328
Who was the first Indian to be the Oceanography Infrastructure Secretary?
A. S. S. Khera
B. B. P. Singh
C. V. K. Krishnamurthy
D. K. R. K. Menon

Correct Answer: Option A


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

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Question #329
Who was the first Indian to be the Hydrology Infrastructure Secretary?
A. S. S. Khera
B. V. K. Krishnamurthy
C. K. R. K. Menon
D. B. P. Singh

Correct Answer: Option C


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

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Question #330
Who was the first Indian to be the Geology Infrastructure 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 Geology Infrastructure Secretary in 1947.

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Question #331
Who was the first Indian to be the Mineral Infrastructure Secretary?
A. K. R. K. Menon
B. B. P. Singh
C. V. K. Krishnamurthy
D. S. S. Khera

Correct Answer: Option D


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

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Question #332
Who was the first Indian to be the Mining Infrastructure Secretary?
A. V. K. Krishnamurthy
B. S. S. Khera
C. B. P. Singh
D. K. R. K. Menon

Correct Answer: Option D


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

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Question #333
Who was the first Indian to be the Quarrying Infrastructure 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 Quarrying Infrastructure Secretary in 1947.

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Question #334
Who was the first Indian to be the Dredging Infrastructure Secretary?
A. S. S. Khera
B. K. R. K. Menon
C. V. K. Krishnamurthy
D. B. P. Singh

Correct Answer: Option A


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

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Question #335
Who was the first Indian to be the Excavation Infrastructure Secretary?
A. V. K. Krishnamurthy
B. S. S. Khera
C. B. P. Singh
D. K. R. K. Menon

Correct Answer: Option D


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

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Question #336
Who was the first Indian to be the Construction Infrastructure 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 Construction Infrastructure Secretary in 1947.

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Question #337
Who was the first Indian to be the Building Infrastructure 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 Building Infrastructure Secretary in 1947.

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Question #338
Who was the first President of the Republic of India?
A. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Vallabhbhai Patel
D. Dr. Rajendra Prasad

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Dr. Rajendra Prasad served as the first President of India from 1950 to 1962.

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Question #339
Who was the first Prime Minister of independent India?
A. Gulzarilal Nanda
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Indira Gandhi
D. Lal Bahadur Shastri

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of India, serving from 1947 until his death in 1964.

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Question #340
Who was the first Indian Governor-General of independent India?
A. Lord Mountbatten
B. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar
C. C. Rajagopalachari
D. Sardar Patel

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
C. Rajagopalachari was the first and only Indian Governor-General of independent India.

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