Multiple choice general knowledge

First Person to reach peak of Mount Everest

  1. John Romero

  2. Edmund Hillry

  3. Sherman Bull

  4. Vitor Negrete
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Explanation

Edmund Hillary (New Zealand) and Tenzing Norgay (Nepal) were the first confirmed climbers to reach the summit of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953. While there are some historical debates about earlier attempts, their 1953 expedition is widely recognized and documented as the first successful summit.

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