Mount Everest Quiz: questions and answers

Mount Everest Quiz: questions and answers
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Free online printable quiz with multiple-choice questions (MCQ) without registration.

Mount Everest is the highest mountain above the sea level on our planet. It is a part of the Himalaya mountain range located on the border between Nepal and China.

Mount Everest quiz consists of ten interesting questions with multiple choice answers.

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1. What is Mount Everest known in Nepali as?

Sagarmatha

2. Where is Mount Everest located?

Himalayas

3. What is the elevation of Mount Everest?

8,848 meters

4. Who is Mount Everest named after?

George Everest

5. How many people have died trying to climb Mount Everest?

Nearly 300

6. Who made the first official ascent of Everest?

Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary

7. When was the first official ascent of Everest made?

1953

8. What is the atmospheric pressure on Mount Everest summit?

4.89 psi

9. Who was the first person known to climb to a height exceeding 8,000 meters?

George Finch

10. Who is the oldest person to reach the summit of Mount Everest and at what age did he achieve it?

Yuichiro Miura at the age of 80

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