Who was the first person to travel into space? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first person to travel into space?
A. Yuri Gagarin
B. Neil Armstrong
C. Alan Shepard
D. John Glenn
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin became the first human to travel into space and orbit the Earth on April 12, 1961.

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Practice More First in the World Questions

Question #1
Which country was the first to recognize the sovereignty of an artificial island or sea-based micronation?
A. United Kingdom
B. Italy
C. None
D. Monaco

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
No country has officially recognized a micronation established on an artificial sea structure like Sealand, which is widely considered a non-sovereign entity.

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Question #2
Who was the first person to observe the phases of Venus?
A. Tycho Brahe
B. Johannes Kepler
C. Galileo Galilei
D. Nicolaus Copernicus

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Galileo Galilei was the first to observe the phases of Venus, providing evidence for the heliocentric model.

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Question #3
Which was the first country to issue credit cards?
A. Canada
B. Germany
C. United States
D. United Kingdom

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The first modern general-purpose credit card, the Diners Club card, was introduced in the United States in 1950.

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