Multiple choice

Name the first explorer who reached the North Pole?

  1. Captain James Cook

  2. Morcopolo

  3. Robert Peary

  4. None of these
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Robert Peary claimed to be the first to reach the North Pole in 1909. However, this claim has been disputed by historians and explorers, with some evidence suggesting he may not have actually reached the exact Pole.

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