Who was the first Indian to reach the summit of Mount Everest? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Indian to reach the summit of Mount Everest?

A. Tenzing Norgay

B. Edmund Hillary

C. Bachendri Pal

D. Santosh Yadav

Answer: Option A

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Tenzing Norgay was the first Indian (along with Edmund Hillary) to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1953.

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