Multiple choice

First to reach the summit of Mount Everest.

  1. Rob Mitchell and Tenzing Norgay

  2. Marc Armstrong and Dennis White

  3. Carina Dayondon and Edmund Hillary

  4. Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay
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D Correct answer
Explanation

Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first confirmed climbers to reach Mt. Everest's summit on May 29, 1953. Note: The date range 1648-1660 in the question is incorrect and unrelated to the Everest ascent. The other name pairs are fictitious or incorrect combinations.

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