Daily quiz | On expeditions to Mount Everest
Mountaineers’ tents are pictured at the Everest base camp in the Mount Everest region of Solukhumbu district.
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1/5 | How many attempts were made before Hillary finally succeeded?
Answer: Eight. During the mountain expedition, Hillary and Norgay managed to attempt the first ascent of Mount Everest.
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2 / 5 | Where did Hillary come from? What was the peak in his country that he climbed before his expedition to Mount Everest?
3/5 | In what year did the first expedition to Mount Everest take place?
4 / 5 | On the third attempt, two mountain climbers disappeared, prompting long-standing speculation as to whether or not the pair had reached the summit first. Who were they?
5/5 | Who was the first Indian Mount Everest? What year did it happen?
