Who was the first person to fly solo around the world? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first person to fly solo around the world?
A. Howard Hughes
B. Wiley Post
C. Charles Lindbergh
D. Steve Fossett
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Wiley Post was the first person to fly solo around the world, completing the trip in 1933.

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Question #1
Who was the first explorer to sail around the world?
A. Ferdinand Magellan
B. Vasco da Gama
C. Francis Drake
D. Christopher Columbus

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Magellan's expedition completed the first circumnavigation.

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Question #2
Which country had the first commercial nuclear power plant?
A. United States
B. United Kingdom
C. France
D. Soviet Union

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Obninsk Nuclear Power Plant in the Soviet Union became the first to generate electricity for a power grid in 1954.

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Question #3
Who was the first to reach the summit of Hidden Peak (Gasherbrum I)?
A. Reinhold Messner
B. Andrew Kauffman and Pete Schoening
C. Fritz Moravec
D. Hermann Buhl

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
American expedition in 1958.

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