Directions: In the questions given below, four options have been given. Click on the option which you think is the RIGHT ANSWER to the question.
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1. Mt. Kanchenjunga, the highest mountain in India, is located in which state? |
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2. Doddabetta is the highest peak of which Indian state? |
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3. Who initiated the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India in the 19th century, which measured the heights of the highest mountains? |
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4. How many eight-thousanders i.e. mountains with a height above 8,000m are there in the world? |
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5. Mt. Elbrus, the highest mountain in Europe is located in which country? |
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6. Mauna Kea, the highest mountain (dormant volcano) from its base under the ocean to its peak is located in - |
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7. Drakensburg is a mountain range located in which continent? |
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8. In which year was the highest mountain Mt. Everest first conquered? |
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9. Which of the following is considered the oldest mountain range in India? |
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10. In which Indian state are the Garo hills located? | |
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11. Mt. Aconcagua, the highest mountain in South America is located in which country? | |
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12. Which of the following is the highest mountain in continent of Antarctica? | |
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13. Guru Shikhar is a mountain located in which of the following states? | |
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14. In which of the following mountain ranges are the hill stations Lonavla and Mahabaleswar located? | |
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15. What is the height of Mt. Everest above sea-level? | |
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16. Who was the first person to summit Mt. Everest twice? | |
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17. Which of the following mountains is also known as K2? | |
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18. Who was the first Indian woman to summit Mt Everest? | |
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19. In which year did the first woman, Junko Tabei from Japan, scale Mt Everest? | |
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20. As of 2022, who of the following has climbed Mt. Everest a record 26 times? | |