Knowledge About Mount Everest

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Knowledge About Mount Everest - Quiz


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    How high is Mt. Everest?

    • A.

      20,000 ft

    • B.

      30,000 ft

    • C.

      29,029 ft

    • D.

      15,000 ft

    • E.

      16,000 ft

    Correct Answer
    C. 29,029 ft
    Explanation
    Mt. Everest is the highest mountain in the world at 29,029 ft.

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  • 2. 

    How many summits does Mt.Everest have???

    • A.

      19

    • B.

      12

    • C.

      5

    • D.

      10

    • E.

      7

    Correct Answer
    E. 7
    Explanation
    Mt. Everest has 7 summits. The term "summit" refers to the highest point or peak of a mountain. In the case of Mt. Everest, it has several prominent peaks, with the highest and most well-known being the main summit. The other summits include the South Summit, Central Summit, North Summit, and three others. These summits are all part of the overall Mt. Everest massif, but the main summit is the most frequently climbed and recognized.

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  • 3. 

    Where is Mt. Everest located?

    • A.

      Egypt

    • B.

      Nepal

    • C.

      Antarctica

    • D.

      Alaska

    • E.

      China

    Correct Answer
    B. Nepal
    Explanation
    Mt. Everest is located in north eastern Nepal.

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  • 4. 

    How many people have climbed Mt.Everest successfully??

    • A.

      752

    • B.

      660

    • C.

      890

    • D.

      500

    • E.

      250

    Correct Answer
    B. 660
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 660. This indicates that 660 people have successfully climbed Mt. Everest.

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  • 5. 

    How many people have died trying to climb Mt. Everest?

    • A.

      10

    • B.

      2

    • C.

      200

    • D.

      400

    • E.

      142

    Correct Answer
    E. 142
    Explanation
    The answer to the question is 142. This means that out of all the people who have attempted to climb Mt. Everest, 142 of them have died.

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  • 6. 

    How many countries can see the peak of Mt.everest?

    • A.

      1

    • B.

      8

    • C.

      3

    • D.

      5

    • E.

      2

    Correct Answer
    C. 3
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 3 because Mt. Everest is located in the Himalayas, which spans across three countries: Nepal, China (Tibet), and Bhutan. These countries have territories that include the peak of Mt. Everest, making it visible from all three nations.

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