1. Who among the following was the first president of the Republic of China ?

Yuan Shikai

Li Xiannian

Yang Sangkun

Hu Jintao

Answer: Yuan Shikai

Explanation:

Yuan Shikai is the first president of the Republic of China.


2. Who was the first Indian to receive the Ramon Magsaysay award for his contribution to community leadership ?

Baba Amte

Acharya Vinoba Bhave

Verghese Kurien

Arvind Kejriwal

Answer: Acharya Vinoba Bhave

Explanation:

Acharya Vinoba Bhave was the first Indian to receive the Ramon Magsaysay award for his contribution to community leadership. Acharya Vinoba Bhave was the first Indian to win this prestigious award. First Indian who won Ramon Magsaysay award for Journalism, Amitabh Chowdhury. First India who won this award for community leadership – Acharya Vinoba Bhave.


3. Which of the following is the first working prototype of the Internet ?

APNE

ANET

PANET

ARPANET

Answer: ARPANET

Explanation:

The first workable prototype of the Internet came in the late 1960s with the creation of ARPANET, or the Advanced Research Projects Agency Network. It was Originally founded by the U.S. Department of Defense, ARPANET used packet switching to allow multiple computers to communicate on a single network.


4. Name the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman and Padma Bhushan awardee who created and unleashed a historical moment when Mars Orbiter became the first Indian spacecraft to enter Martian orbit in a maiden attempt. ?

Sundar pichai

K Radhakrishnan

Fali Nariman

Nandan Nilekani

Answer: K Radhakrishnan

Explanation:

K Radhakrishnan is the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman and Padma Bhushan awardee who created and unleashed a historical moment when Mars Orbiter became the first Indian spacecraft to enter Martian orbit in a maiden attempt. The 65-year-old avionic engineer graduated in engineering from Kerala University in 1970.


5. Name the first ever female prime minister in the world ?

Indira Gandhi

Sirimavo Bandaranaike

Golda Meir

Elisabeth Domitien

Answer: Sirimavo Bandaranaike

Explanation:

The first ever female Prime Minister in the world was Sri Lankan Prime Minister Sirimavo Bandaranaike in 1960. The first female Prime Minister was educated in Catholic, English-medium schools, but remained a Buddhist and spoke Sinhala as well as English.Sirimavo Bandaranaike in 1975 created the Ministry of Women and Child Affairs in Sri Lanka.