Mountains CDS Questions

CDS Physical Geography

Mountains MCQ Questions


1.
Which is the highest mountain peak in the world?
A.
Kanchenjunga
B.
K2 (Godwin Austen)
C.
Lhotse
D.
Mount Everest
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ANSWER :
D. Mount Everest
2.
What is the official height of Mount Everest as jointly announced by Nepal and China in 2020?
A.
8,516 metres
B.
8,586 metres
C.
8,848.86 metres
D.
8,611 metres
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ANSWER :
C. 8,848.86 metres
3.
Mount Everest is located on the border of which two countries?
A.
India and Nepal
B.
Bhutan and China
C.
India and China
D.
Nepal and China
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ANSWER :
D. Nepal and China
4.
Mount Everest is known by which name in Nepal?
A.
Chomolungma
B.
Qomolangma
C.
Sagarmatha
D.
Peak XV
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ANSWER :
C. Sagarmatha
5.
Mount Everest is known by which name in Tibet?
A.
Sagarmatha
B.
Annapurna
C.
Dhaulagiri
D.
Chomolungma
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ANSWER :
D. Chomolungma
6.
Who were the first climbers to successfully summit Mount Everest in 1953?
A.
George Mallory and Andrew Irvine
B.
Reinhold Messner and Peter Habeler
C.
Junko Tabei and Bachendri Pal
D.
Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay
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ANSWER :
D. Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay