#Latest news with #NepaleseNationalFlagsThe Hindu6 days agoThe HinduOn Mount Everest ascentDaily Quiz | On Mount Everest ascent Copy link Email Facebook Twitter Telegram LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit YOUR SCORE 0 /6 RETAKE THE QUIZ 1 / 6 | What is the significance of the phrase 'Snow conditions bad stop advanced base abandoned yesterday stop awaiting improvement'? DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER? YES NO Answer : This was the coded message sent by The Times' journalist James Morris to announce the successful attempt. SHOW ANSWER 2 / 6 | What was the primary route taken by Hillary and Tenzing to the summit? DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER? YES NO Answer : The South Col route. SHOW ANSWER 3 / 6 | Apart from the Indian and Nepalese National Flags, which other two flags did Tenzing hold aloft on the summit? DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER? YES NO Answer : The Union Jack and United Nations flags. SHOW ANSWER 4 / 6 | At what height was the final camp set up before Hillary and Tenzing made the final climb to the top? DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER? YES NO Answer : 25,900 feet (7,890 m). SHOW ANSWER 5 / 6 | Name the two institutions that made up the Joint Himalayan Committee which organised the 1953 expedition. DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER? YES NO Answer : The Alpine Club and Royal Geographical Society. SHOW ANSWER
The Hindu6 days agoThe HinduOn Mount Everest ascentDaily Quiz | On Mount Everest ascent Copy link Email Facebook Twitter Telegram LinkedIn WhatsApp Reddit YOUR SCORE 0 /6 RETAKE THE QUIZ 1 / 6 | What is the significance of the phrase 'Snow conditions bad stop advanced base abandoned yesterday stop awaiting improvement'? DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER? YES NO Answer : This was the coded message sent by The Times' journalist James Morris to announce the successful attempt. SHOW ANSWER 2 / 6 | What was the primary route taken by Hillary and Tenzing to the summit? DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER? YES NO Answer : The South Col route. SHOW ANSWER 3 / 6 | Apart from the Indian and Nepalese National Flags, which other two flags did Tenzing hold aloft on the summit? DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER? YES NO Answer : The Union Jack and United Nations flags. SHOW ANSWER 4 / 6 | At what height was the final camp set up before Hillary and Tenzing made the final climb to the top? DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER? YES NO Answer : 25,900 feet (7,890 m). SHOW ANSWER 5 / 6 | Name the two institutions that made up the Joint Himalayan Committee which organised the 1953 expedition. DID YOU KNOW THE ANSWER? YES NO Answer : The Alpine Club and Royal Geographical Society. SHOW ANSWER
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