First in the World MCQs

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First in the World MCQs

Practice First in the World MCQs with answers and detailed explanations covering the first President, Prime Minister, astronaut, woman achievers, explorers, Nobel Prize winners, inventors, scientists, world records, historical milestones and other notable firsts in world history frequently asked in SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Defence, Teaching and other competitive examinations.

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Question #461
Who discovered the first habitable zone exoplanet candidate?
A. Both
B. NASA
C. Kepler mission
D. Gliese 581 team
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Early Kepler discoveries.
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Question #462
Who was the first woman to win the Best Picture Oscar as producer?
A. Kathleen Kennedy
B. Donna Gigliotti
C. Teams
D. Julia Phillips
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Julia Phillips for 'The Sting'.
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Question #463
Who invented the Tamagotchi?
A. Toy companies
B. Aki Maita
C. Both
D. Bandai
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Aki Maita designed it.
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Question #464
Who was the first to reach the summit of Mount Toubkal?
A. French expedition
B. Josef W. von Sebald
C. Modern
D. Local guides
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Early 20th century.
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Question #465
Who discovered the first potentially habitable exoplanet around a red dwarf?
A. Both
B. TRAPPIST-1 team
C. Michel Mayor
D. Proxima Centauri b team
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Proxima b.
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Question #466
Who was the first woman to win the Best Actor Oscar?
A. Historical error
B. None
C. No, women win Actress
D. Special categories
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Women win Best Actress.
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Question #467
Who invented the Furby?
A. Tiger Electronics
B. Dave Hampton and Caleb Chung
C. Toy companies
D. Both
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Hampton and Chung designed Furby.
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Question #468
Who was the first to reach the summit of Mount Teide?
A. Modern
B. Ancient Guanches
C. Sir Edmund Scory
D. Expeditions
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Early documented ascent.
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Question #469
Who discovered the first rogue world candidate?
A. Both
B. PSO J318.5-22
C. CFBDSIR 2149-0403
D. Multiple
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Early free-floating planets.
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Question #470
Who was the first woman to win the Best Actor in a Leading Role Oscar (note: none)
A. Special
B. No such category
C. Historical
D. None
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Women win Best Actress.
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Question #471
Who invented the Game Boy?
A. Nintendo
B. Gunpei Yokoi
C. Toy companies
D. Both
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Yokoi designed it for Nintendo.
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Question #472
Who was the first to reach the summit of Mount Etna?
A. Historical records
B. Modern climbers
C. Ancient Greeks
D. Expeditions
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Ancient ascents.
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Question #473
Who discovered the first exomoon candidate?
A. NASA
B. Both
C. Kepler team
D. David Kipping
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Kipping's team.
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Question #474
Who was the first woman to win the Best Original Score Oscar?
A. Hildur Guðnadóttir
B. Rachel Portman
C. Lisa Gerrard
D. Anne Dudley
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Rachel Portman for 'Emma'.
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Question #475
Who invented the Cabbage Patch Kids?
A. Both
B. Coleco
C. Xavier Roberts
D. Toy companies
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Xavier Roberts created the dolls.
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Question #476
Who was the first to reach the summit of Mount Vesuvius?
A. Historical
B. Modern
C. Expeditions
D. Ancient Romans
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Ancient ascents.
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Question #477
Who discovered the first circumbinary planet?
A. Both
B. Kepler-16b team
C. Michel Mayor
D. NASA
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Kepler-16b.
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Question #478
Who was the first woman to win the Best Film Editing Oscar?
A. Verna Fields
B. Margaret Booth
C. Anne V. Coates
D. Thelma Schoonmaker
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Verna Fields won for 'Jaws'.
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Question #479
Who invented the Tickle Me Elmo?
A. Toy companies
B. Ron Dubren
C. Both
D. Tyco Toys
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Dubren and Tyco.
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Question #480
Who was the first to reach the summit of Mount Fuji?
A. Modern
B. Ancient Japanese
C. Buddhist monks
D. Historical records
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Early ascents by monks.
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