facts2know

1. The first persons to reach Mount Everest – Sherpa Tenzing, Edmund Hillary
2. The first person to reach North Pole – Robert Peary
3. The first person to reach South Pole – Amundsen
4. The first religion of the world – Hinduism
5. The first country to print book – China
6. The first country to issue paper currency – China
7. The first country to commence competitive examination in civil services – China
8. The first President of the U.S.A – George Washington
9. The first Prime Minister of Britain – Robert Walpole
10. The first Governor General of the United Nations – Trigveli (Norway)
11. The first country to prepare a constitution – U.S.A
12. The first Governor General of Pakistan – Mohd. Ali Jinnah
13. The first country to host NAM summit – Belgrade (Yugoslavia)
14. The first European to attack India – Alexander, The Great
15. The first European to reach China – Marco Polo