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Firsts in Sports

22 MCQ questions with answers and explanations

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Q1. Who is the first Indian woman mountaineer to climb Mount Everest, the highest mountain peak in the world?

  1. ABachendri Pal
  2. BSantosh Yadav
  3. Cdicky dolma
  4. DKunga Bhatia
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Answer: A) Bachendri Pal

Q2. Who has the distinction of being the first Indian mountaineer to climb Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain peak, without oxygen?

  1. ATenzing Norgay
  2. BPhu Dorji
  3. CSherpa Angrita
  4. Dnone of these
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Answer: B) Phu Dorji

Q3. The first mountaineer to successfully climb Mount Everest, the highest mountain peak in the world, is—

  1. ABachendri Pal
  2. BSantosh Yadav
  3. CJunko Tabei
  4. Ddicky dolma
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Answer: C) Junko Tabei

Q4. The mountaineer who successfully climbed Mount Everest, the highest mountain peak in the world, is-

  1. ATenzing Norgay
  2. BEdmund Hillary
  3. Cboth of the above
  4. Dnone of these
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Answer: C) both of the above

Q5. In which year was the first person to successfully conquer the Everest peak?

  1. A1948 AD
  2. B1953 AD
  3. C1955 AD
  4. D1957 AD
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Answer: B) 1953 AD

Q6. Who is the youngest woman to climb Mount Everest?

  1. ASantosh Yadav
  2. BBachendri Pal
  3. CKunga Bhatia
  4. Ddicky dolma
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Answer: D) dicky dolma

Q7. The first woman mountaineer to conquer Mount Everest twice is-

  1. ABachendri Pal
  2. BChandraprabha Aitwal
  3. CSantosh Yadav
  4. DJaya Kshetri
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Answer: C) Santosh Yadav

Q8. Who was the first Asian player to win the Junior Wimbledon Boys Singles title?

  1. ARamanathan Krishnan
  2. BVijay Amritraj
  3. CMahesh Bhupathi
  4. DSumit Nagal
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Answer: A) Ramanathan Krishnan

Q9. The first Indian woman player to win the Wimbledon Junior title is-

  1. ADia Mirza
  2. BSania Mirza
  3. CNirupama Vaidyanathan
  4. DShikha Oberoi
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Answer: B) Sania Mirza

Q10. The first country to win the World Cup of Football is-

  1. AItaly
  2. BBrazil
  3. CUruguay
  4. Dargentina
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Answer: C) Uruguay

Q11. Who is the first Indian player to play for any foreign football club?

  1. AI. M. Vijayan
  2. BShishir Ghosh
  3. CGeopal Ancheri
  4. DBaichung Bhutia
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Answer: D) Baichung Bhutia

Q12. Which country has the distinction of winning the World Cup Football the most number of times?

  1. AItaly
  2. Bargentina
  3. CBrazil
  4. DGermany
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Answer: C) Brazil

Q13. When was the first One Day International cricket match played?

  1. A1971 AD
  2. B1972 AD
  3. C1974 AD
  4. D1975 AD
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Answer: A) 1971 AD

Q14. The first Test cricket captain of India was-

  1. ALala Amarnath
  2. BVijay Hazare
  3. CC. K. Naidu
  4. DVinoo Mankad
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Answer: C) C. K. Naidu

Q15. For the first time, 29 August was celebrated as National Sports Day.

  1. A1993 AD
  2. B1994 AD
  3. C1995 AD
  4. D1996 AD
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Answer: C) 1995 AD

Q16. Who is the first Indian to win a medal in an individual Olympic event?

  1. AK. D. Jadhav
  2. Bleander paes
  3. CRajyavardhan Singh Rathore
  4. DMilkha Singh
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Answer: A) K. D. Jadhav

Q17. Who is the first Indian woman to win a medal in an individual Olympic event?

  1. AP. T. Usha
  2. BAnju Bobby George
  3. CAnjali Bhagwat
  4. DKarnam Malleswari
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Answer: D) Karnam Malleswari

Q18. Who is the first Indian to win a silver medal in an individual Olympic event?

  1. AK. D. Jadhav
  2. Bleander paes
  3. CRajyavardhan Singh Rathore
  4. DAbhinav Bindra
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Answer: C) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore

Q19. Who among the following was the first Indian player to take a hat-trick in an international test match?

  1. AKapil Dev
  2. BJashu Patel
  3. CHarbhajan Singh
  4. DV. S. Chandrasekhar
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Answer: C) Harbhajan Singh

Q20. Who is the first Indian player to win a Grand Slam in tennis?

  1. Aleander paes
  2. BMahesh Bhupathi
  3. CRamesh Krishnan
  4. DAnand Amritraj
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Answer: B) Mahesh Bhupathi

Q21. Who is the oldest Indian woman to climb Mount Everest?

  1. ABachendri Pal
  2. BPremlata Agarwal
  3. CPrabha Kumari
  4. DTina Mena
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Answer: B) Premlata Agarwal

Q22. Which female tennis player has won the Grand Slam title the most number of times?

  1. ASerena Williams
  2. BVenus Williams
  3. CSteffi Graf
  4. DMargaret Court
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Answer: A) Serena Williams

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