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Choose the correct option:
- Where did Edmund Hillary belong to?
- Australia
- England
- New Zealand
- What is the height of Scott's knob?
- 6080 feet
- 10,100 feet
- 7030 feet
- With whom did Edmund Hillary leave the camp?
- Peter Mulgrew
- Reinhold Messner
- George Mallory
- By what time had they reached the ridge?
- 8 o'clock
- 10 o'clock
- 11 o'clock
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- (c) New Zealand
- (c) 7030 feet
- (a) Peter Mulgrew
- (b) 10 o'clock
Q2.
Write 'T' for true or 'F' for false statements:
- Hillary tried to climb Scott's Knob. But failed five times.
- Peter Mulgrew accompanied the narrator on his second attempt.
- The narrator had to descend fifty feet because it was difficult to maintain a safe foothold.
- After reaching the summit the thought of the downward journey disheartened Sir Hillary.
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- F
- F
- T
- F
Q3.
What was the first obstacle Edmund Hillary and Peter Mulgrew faced?
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The first obstacle Edmund Hillary and Peter Mulgrew faced were the peak tops overcast by clouds, shingle slopes, and narrow rock chutes.
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What did Edmund Hillary and Peter Mulgrew see on reaching the loose slope?
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In what king of condition and position were Edmund Hillary and Peter Mulgrew after 10 o'clock?
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