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GK – First in India & World – Set 10
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- The test contains 10 questions.
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This free practice set from AndamanJobs has 10 questions to be solved in 5 minutes. Every question is listed below with four options. Open Show answer and explanation under a question to see the correct option and why it is correct. Try the timed test above first, then use this list to revise the questions you got wrong.
- Who was the first Governor General of India (British)?
- A. William Bentinck
- B. Rabindranath Tagore
- C. Badruddin Tyabji
- D. Dr. Zakir Husain
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Answer: A. William Bentinck
William Bentinck was the first Governor General of India (British).
- Who was the first Indian to win the Nobel Prize in Economics?
- A. C. V. Raman
- B. Viswanathan Anand
- C. Amartya Sen
- D. Dadabhai Naoroji
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Answer: C. Amartya Sen
Amartya Sen was the first Indian to win the Nobel Prize in Economics.
- Who was the first Indian bowler to take a hat-trick in Test cricket?
- A. Zaheer Khan
- B. Harbhajan Singh
- C. Anil Kumble
- D. Kapil Dev
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Answer: B. Harbhajan Singh
Harbhajan Singh did it against Australia in 2001.
- In which year did Karnam Malleshwari win an Olympic bronze medal?
- A. 2000
- B. 1997
- C. 2002
- D. 1993
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Answer: A. 2000
Karnam Malleshwari won an Olympic bronze medal in 2000.
- Who was the first Governor of Bengal?
- A. Lord Clive
- B. Rabindranath Tagore
- C. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
- D. Phu Dorjee Sherpa
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Answer: A. Lord Clive
Lord Clive was the first Governor of Bengal.
- Who directed the first full-length Indian feature film, Raja Harishchandra (1913)?
- A. Dadabhai Naoroji
- B. Sukumar Sen
- C. Dadasaheb Phalke
- D. Lord Mountbatten
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Answer: C. Dadasaheb Phalke
Dadasaheb Phalke directed the first full-length Indian feature film, Raja Harishchandra (1913).
- Who was the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India?
- A. Lord Clive
- B. H. J. Kania
- C. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- D. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
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Answer: B. H. J. Kania
H. J. Kania was the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India.
- In which year did Valentina Tereshkova travel to space?
- A. 1963
- B. 1965
- C. 1953
- D. 1966
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Answer: A. 1963
Valentina Tereshkova travelled to space in 1963.
- In which year was the Indian film Raja Harishchandra released?
- A. 1908
- B. 1903
- C. 1913
- D. 1910
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Answer: C. 1913
The Indian film Raja Harishchandra was released in 1913.
- Who was the first woman ruler of the Delhi Sultanate?
- A. Sucheta Kripalani
- B. Razia Sultan
- C. Arti Pradhan
- D. Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
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Answer: B. Razia Sultan
Razia Sultan was the first woman ruler of the Delhi Sultanate.