Photographs: Soe Zeya Tun/Reuters
The phrase for this month is – Who made it 'first' to the finish line? Keeping in line with this spirit, we bring you a few world's first. Take this quiz to find out how much you know about them:
1. In which country did the world's first paper money appear?
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Photographs: Michaela Rehle/Reuters
2. Which was America's first daily newspaper?
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Photographs: Charles Platiau/ Reuters
3. Which was the first movie magazine?
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Photographs: Claudia Daut/Reuters
4. Which was the world's first postage stamp?
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Photographs: Carlos Camara/Reuters
5. Who invented the Scotch Tape?
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6. Who pioneered the world's first ambulance?
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Photographs: Reuters
7. Who made the first rubber balloons?
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Photographs: Courtesy, Wikimedia Commons.
8. Who invented the world's first matchstick?
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Photographs: Reuters
9. Who is the first Indian woman to graduate from the Harvard Business School?
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Photographs: Parth Sanyal/ Reuters
10. What was the first Ambassador car called?
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Photographs: Jumana El Heloueh/Reuters
11. What was Jet Airways chairman Naresh Goyal's 1st job?
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12. Which actress was Lux soap's first brand ambassador?
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Photographs: Roula Naeimeh/Reuters
13. Who introduced the first ambulance?
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Photographs: Tami Chappell/Reuters
14. Which is the world's first airport?
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Photographs: Jayanta Shaw/Reuters
15. What was Narayana Murthy's first job?
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Photographs: Reuters
16. Who issued the world's first coins?
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Photographs: Eric Gaillard/Reuters
17. Which is the world's first credit card?
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Photographs: Reuters
18. Which is the world's first low-cost airline?
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Photographs: Zahid Hussein/Reuters
19. Which is the world's 1st mobile phone virus?
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Photographs: Reuters
20. When was India's 1st Budget presented?
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