1. First Indian to go into space ?

Answer: Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma

2. Who was the frist person to climb Mount Everest ?

Answer:

Sherpa Tenzing Norgay and Sir Edmund Hillary on 29th May, 1953

3. Name of first speaker of Lok Sabha ?

Answer: G.V. Mavlankar from 1952-1957

4. Name of first president of Indian National Congress ?

Answer: W.C. Banerjee

5. Where was the first Post Office opened in India ?

Answer: Kolkata in 1727

6. Name of the First Indian Author to get the Anderson Award ?

Answer: Ruskin Bond

7. First Scientist of India to get Nobel Prize in Economics ?

Answer: Dr. Amartya Sen