Who was the first Indian in space? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian in space?
A. S.K. Sinha
B. Sunita Williams
C. Kalpana Chawla
D. Rakesh Sharma
Answer: Option D
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Rakesh Sharma was the first Indian to travel in space, aboard the Soviet Soyuz T-11 in 1984.
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Who was the first Indian woman to win the 'Women's World Chess Championship'?
A. Koneru Humpy
B. S. Vijayalakshmi
C. Tania Sachdev
D. Harika Dronavalli
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Koneru Humpy won the World Women's Rapid Chess Championship in 2019.
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Who was the first Indian to be the Urban Development Secretary?
A. V. K. Krishnamurthy
B. K. R. K. Menon
C. B. P. Singh
D. S. S. Khera
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
S. S. Khera was the first Indian Urban Development Secretary in 1947.
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Who was the first Indian to be appointed as the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?
A. V.V. Giri
B. G.S. Pathak
C. Zakir Hussain
D. S. Radhakrishnan
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Correct Answer: Option D

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The Vice-President of India is the ex-officio Chairman of the Rajya Sabha; S. Radhakrishnan was the first Vice-President.
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