Awards and Honours GK/Quiz Questions

First Miss World Rita Faria in 1965

First Miss Universe Sushmita Sen in 1994

Miss Earth Nicole Faria in 2010

Arundhati Roy for “The God of Small

First Booker Prize
Things” in 1997

First Nishan-e-Pakistan Morarji Desai

First Ford Supermodel of

Bipasha Basu
the World

First Magsaysay Award Vinoba Bhave

First Ashoka Chakra

D.K. Jattar
award to a civilian

First foreign to receive

Khan, Abdul Ghaffar Khan
Bharat Ratna

First Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan

Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, C.V.

First Bharat Ratna
Raman, C. Rajagopalachari

First Person to receive

Shri Shankar Kurup
Jnanpith Award