First in the world GK-15

 Session -3

GK Event -15

        First in the World 

Q.1        Who invented the telephone? 

Ans-     Alexander Graham Bell

Q.2     Who wrote the first computer program? 

Ans-    Ada Lovelace (UK) in the 1840s

Q.3    Who was the first woman to go into space? 

Ans-   Valentina Tereshkova (USSR) in 1963

Q.4     Who was the first man to walk on the moon? 

Ans-     Neil Armstrong (USA) in 1969

Q.5         Which was the first film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture? 

Ans:         "Wings" (USA)  movie win Oscars Award in  1929

Q.6        Who discovered penicillin? 

Ans.     Alexander Fleming (UK) in 1928

Q.7     Who developed the theory of relativity? 

Ans.    Albert Einstein (Germany/USA)

Q.8    Who was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize? 

Ans- Marie Curie (Poland/France) in 1903 for Physics

Q.9 Who was the first human to journey into outer space? 

Ans- Yuri Gagarin in 1961

Q.10    What was the first electronic computer called?

 Ans- ENIAC (Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer), developed by John Presper Eckert and John Mauchly (USA) in 1945