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. Edmund Hillary

B. Tenzing Norgay

C. Santosh Yadav

D. Bachendri Pal

Answer: Option B

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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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