Mountains & Rivers
Which two people made the 1st official ascent of Mt.Everest in 1953 using the southeast ridge route?
Edmund Hillary
George Mallory
Tenzing Norgay
Jordan Romero
In 1984, Bachendri Pal became the first woman in the World to climb Mt.Everest
True
False
Mount K2 is the highest point of which range of the Himalayas?
Karakoram
Hindukush
Mahalangur
Himal
Of the 5 highest mountains in the world, K2 is the deadliest where approximately 1 person dies on the mountain for every 4 who reach the summit. Hence nicknamed 'Savage Mountain'.
True
False
Until 1852, Kanchanjunga was assumed to be the tallest mountain in the world.
True
False
Kanchanjunga was first climbed on 25th May 1955 by Joe Brown and George Band, who were part of a ____________________ expedition.
Australian
Swiss
French
British
Which is the 4th highest mountain in the world?
Mt.Cho Oyu
Mt.Lhotse
Mt.Nandadevi
Mt.Makalu
One of the eight-thousanders, Makalu is an isolated peak whose shape is a four-sided ____________________.
What does Cho Oyu, the name of the 6th highest mountain world mean in Tibetan?
Goddess of the Blues
Turquoise Goddess
Turquoise Mother
Mother of the Blues
Cho Oyu is considered the easiest of the eight-thousanders, with the lowest death-summit ratio which makes it the second most climbed eight-thousander after Everest, it's height making it so popular.
True
False
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