Who was the first person to sail solo across the Pacific? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the first person to sail solo across the Pacific?
A. Thor Heyerdahl
B. Joshua Slocum
C. Bernard Moitessier
D. Robin Knox-Johnston
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Bernard Moitessier was the first to cross the Pacific non-stop.

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