Historical Events of May 29 Quiz

Question 1

On 29 May 1953, which mountain did Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay successfully climb?

Accepted Answer

Mount Everest

Answer

Mount Blanc

Answer

Mount Kilimanjaro

Answer

Mount K2

Question 2

Who first reached the summit of Mount Everest on 29 May 1953?

Accepted Answer

Edmund Hillary & Tenzing Norgay

Answer

Junko Tabei

Answer

Rakesh Sharma

Answer

Bachendri Pal

Question 3

Who defeated Dara Shikoh in the Battle of Samugarh on 29 May 1658?

Accepted Answer

Aurangzeb

Answer

Babur

Answer

Akbar

Answer

Shah Jahan

Question 4

Which international observance is celebrated on 29 May?

Accepted Answer

International Day of UN Peacekeepers

Answer

World Environment Day

Answer

World Health Day

Answer

International Yoga Day

Question 5

With which historical event is 29 May associated?

Accepted Answer

Successful ascent of Mount Everest

Answer

Crossing the ocean

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First space journey

Answer

First flight

Question 6

Under which expedition was the attempt to climb Mount Everest in 1953 made?

Accepted Answer

British expedition

Answer

Swiss expedition

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American expedition

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Nepalese expedition

Question 7

What is the height of Mount Everest?

Accepted Answer

8,849 meters

Answer

9,000 meters

Answer

7,500 meters

Answer

8,500 meters

Question 8

In which year was the world's first successful attempt to climb Mount Everest made?

Accepted Answer

1953

Answer

1954

Answer

1952

Answer

1951

Question 9

On the border of which two countries is Mount Everest located?

Accepted Answer

Nepal and Tibet

Answer

Nepal and India

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Nepal and Bhutan

Answer

Tibet and Bhutan

Question 10

What did Edmund Hillary do after climbing Mount Everest in 1953?

Accepted Answer

Became an explorer and philanthropist

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Became a politician

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Became a businessman

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Became a filmmaker

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