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First in India Quiz - 11
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Q1. Who among the following was the first President of National Human Rights Commission?
A.
Justice Arun Kumar Mishra
B.
Justice Ranganath Misra
C.
H.J. Kania
D.
Justice M.N. Venkatachalliah
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Correct Answer:
B
Justice Ranganath Misra was first NHRC chairperson (1993-1996).
Q2. Who was the first appointed National Security Advisor (NSA) of India?
A.
Ajit Doval
B.
Brajesh Mishra
C.
Shivshankar Menon
D.
None of the above
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Correct Answer:
B
Brajesh Mishra was first NSA (1998-2004).
Q3. Which among the following was the first Chief Economic Advisor of India?
A.
J.J. Anjaria
B.
Shyama Prasad Mukherjee
C.
Amartya Sen
D.
Dadabhai Naoroji
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
A
J.J. Anjaria was first Chief Economic Advisor (1948-1950).
Q4. Who was the first Indian Managing Director of World Bank?
A.
Anshula Kant
B.
Gautam Kaji
C.
Gita Gopinath
D.
Manmohan Singh
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
Gautam Kaji was first Indian MD of World Bank (1970s).
Q5. Who was the first chairman of the National Green Tribunal?
A.
Ranganath Misra
B.
Brajesh Mishra
C.
Lokeshwar Singh Panta
D.
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
Justice Lokeshwar Singh Panta was first NGT chairperson (2010).
Q6. Who was the first Director General of Council of Scientific & Industrial Research?
A.
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar
B.
Ashutosh Sharma
C.
Vikram Sarabhai
D.
A.K. Datta
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
A
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar was first DG of CSIR (1942).
Q7. Which among the following personalities was the first chairman of the University Grants Commission (UGC)?
A.
Sukumar Sen
B.
S. Radhakrishnan
C.
Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar
D.
None of the above
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
B
Dr. S. Radhakrishnan was first UGC Chairman (1953).
Q8. Who was the first Indian to become a member of British Parliament?
A.
Surendranath Banerjee
B.
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
C.
Mahatma Gandhi
D.
Dadabhai Naoroji
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
D
Dadabhai Naoroji was first Indian MP in British Parliament (1892).
Q9. Who was the first Indian to win the Grammy award?
A.
A.R. Rahman
B.
Zakir Hussain
C.
Pt. Ravi Shankar
D.
Zubin Mehta
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
C
Pt. Ravi Shankar won Grammy in 1967 (first Indian).
Q10. Who was the first person to deliver a speech in Hindi at the United Nations General Assembly?
A.
Atal Bihari Vajpayee
B.
Manmohan Singh
C.
Shashi Tharoor
D.
Narendra Modi
ANSWER & SOLUTION
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Correct Answer:
A
Atal Bihari Vajpayee spoke in Hindi at UNGA in 1977.
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