Who was the first explorer to reach both the North and South Poles? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first explorer to reach both the North and South Poles?
A. Wally Herbert
B. Edmund Hillary
C. Ralph Plaisted
D. Ranulph Fiennes
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Sir Ranulph Fiennes was the first person to reach both poles by surface means.

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