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India, a union of states, is a Sovereign, Secular, Democratic Republic with a Parliamentary system of Government. The President is the constitutional head of Executive of the Union. 

In the states, the Governor, as the representative of the President, is the head of Executive. 

There are 28 states and 8 Union territories in the country.

Union Territories are administered by the President through an Administrator appointed by the President.

Each State/UT of India has a unique demography, history and culture, dress, festivals, language etc. 

According to the eighth schedule of the Indian constitution, there are a total of 22 scheduled languages that are widely spoken in different states.


This page contains all important gk questions with answers in English on Facts about India, First in Polity of India.

FIRST IN INDIAN POLITY

105. The first Prime Minister of free India ?

Jawaharlal Nehru


106. The first Deputy Prime Minister of India?

Sardar Vallabhai Patel


107. First non-Congress Prime Minister

Morarji Desai


108. The first Prime Minister of India resigned with-out completing his full term?

Morarji Desai(Janata Party)


Note: Morarji Desai is the only Indian to receive the highest civilian awards from both India and Pakistan, the Bharat Ratna and Nishaan-e-Pakistan.

Morarji Desai is the oldest person to hold the office of prime minister, at the age of 81, in the history of Indian politics.

109. The first Prime Minister from South India?

P.V Narasimha Rao


110. The first prime minister to lead a minority government for a full term?

P.V Narasimha Rao


111. The first Sikh Prime Minister ?

Manmohan Singh

112. The first Prime Minister who did not face the Parliament?

Charan Singh


113. The first Ethnic Indian Prime Minister of Fiji?

Mahendra Chaudhry


114. The first Home Minister?

Sardar Vallabhai Patel


115. The first Finance Minister of Independent India?

R.K Shanmukham Chetty


116. The first budget presentation after India's Independence?

R.K Shanmukham Chetty


117. The first Law Minister of Independent India?

Dr. B.R Ambedkar


118. The first person to resign from the Central Cabinet?

Shyama Prasad Mukherjee


119. The first person to resign from the First Nehru Ministry?

R.K Shanmugham Chetty


120. The first President of India?

Dr. Rajendra Prasad


121. The first Vice President of India?

Dr. S. Radhakrishnan


122. The first Acting President of India ?

V.V Giri


123. The first Muslim President of India?

Dr. Zakir Hussain


124. The first President of India who died while in office?

Dr. Zakir Hussain


125. The first Dalit President of India?

K.R Narayanan


126. The first Speaker of Lok Sabha?

G.V Mavlankar


127. The first Dalit Lok Sabha Speaker?

G.M.C Balayogi


128. The first Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha?

S.V Krishnamoorthy Rao


129. The first President of Indian National Congress?

W.C Banerjee


130. The first Muslim President of National Congress?

Badruddin Tyabji


131. The first Temporary Chairman of constituent assembly?

Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha


132. The first British Viceroy of India?

Lord Canning


133. The first British Governor General of Independent India?

Lord Mountbatten


134. The first British Governor General of India?

Lord William Bentinck


135. The first and last Indian to be Governor General of free India?

C. Rajagopalachari


136. The first Chief Justice of Supreme Court to become President of India?

Justice M Hidayatullah


137. The first Chief Election Commissioner?

Sukumar Sen


138. The first Chairman of the University Grants Commission?

Shantiswarup Bhatnagar


139. The first Controller and Auditor General of India?

V. Narahari Rao


140. The first Indian to join the Indian Civil service?

Satyendranath Tagore


141. The first Indian member of the Viceroy's Executive Council?

S.P Sinha


142. The first Chinese Pilgrim to visit India?

Fa-Hein


143. The first British Prime Minister to visit India?

Harold Macmillan


144. The first Indian member in British House of Commons?

Dadabhai Naoroji


145. The first Indian to become the Secretary General of Amnesty International?

Salil Shetty


146. The first Indian to become the Common Wealth Secretary-General?

Kamalesh Sharma


147. The first Indian to become the CEO of Microsoft?

Satya Nadella


148. The first Indian to become the Senior Vice President and Chief Economist of World Bank?

Kaushik Basu


149. The first Finance Commission Chairman?

K.C Neogy


150. man who introduced printing press in India?

James Augustus Hickey


151. The first Indian pilot?

J.R.D Tata


152. The first wax Statue of a living Indian?

Mahatma Gandhi


153. The first Secretary General of Rajya Sabha?

S.N Mukherji


154. The first Secretary General of Lok Sabha?

M.N. Kaul


155. The first leader of Rajya Sabha?

N. Gopalaswami Ayyangar


156. The first person nominated to Rajya Sabha?

Zakir Husain




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