GENERAL KNOWELDGE
FIRST IN WORLD
PART 1
- The first persons to reach Mount Everest – Sherpa Tenzing, Edmund Hillary
- The first person to reach North Pole– Robert Peary
- The first person to reach South Pole– Amundsen
- The first religion of the world – Hinduism
- The first country to print book – China
- The first country to issue paper currency –China
- The first country to commence competitive examination in civil services – China
- The first President of the U.S.A– George Washington
- The first Prime Minister of Britain – Robert Walpole
- The first Governor General of the United Nations– Trigveli (Norway)
- The first country to prepare a constitution –U.S.A
- The first Governor General of Pakistan– Mohd. Ali Jinnah
- The first country to host NAM summit– Belgrade (Yugoslavia)
- The first European to attack India– Alexander, The Great
- The first European to reach China– Marco Polo
- The first person to fly aeroplane– Wright Brothers