Indian GK Questions and Answers in English for Competitive Exam
General Knowledge
Q.25 Name of the first person to get Paramvir Chakra?
(A) Major Somnath Sharma
(B) Major Shaitan Singh
(C) Major Rajendra Singh
(D) Major Suresh Ranawat
Ans . A
Q.26 First Indian to go into space?
(A) Sqn. Ldr. Rakesh Sharma
(B) R.N. Shukla
(C) V.R. Gill
(D) D.B. Mahawar
Ans . A
Q.27 Name of first Indian to get Bharat Ratna Award?
(A) Dr. S Radhakrishnan
(B) Pranav Mukharji
(C) Gyan Jail Singh
(D) Rajendra Prasad
Ans . A
Q.28 Name of first speaker of Lok Sabha?
(A) G.V. Mavlankar from 1952-1957
(B) Pranav Mukharji
(C) Gyan Jail Singh
(D) Rajendra Prasad
Ans . A
Q.29 Name of first president of Indian National Congress ?
(A) W.C. Banerjee
(B) Pranav Mukharji
(C) Gyan Jail Singh
(D) Rajendra Prasad
Ans . A
Q.30 First President of India ?
(A) Dr. Rajendra Prasad
(B) Pranav Mukharji
(C) Gyan Jail Singh
(D) Rajendra Prasad
Ans . A
Q.31 Name of first Indian to get Jnanpeeth Award ?
(A) G. Shankar Kurup
(B) R.N. Shukla
(C) V.R. Gill
(D) D.B. Mahawar
Ans . A
Q.32 India's first woman president ?
(A) Smt. Pratibha Patil
(B) Sushma Swaraj
(C) Indira Gandhi
(D) Sarojani Naidu
Ans . A