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Consider the following statements about "Mount Everest"(A) It is a part of our country(B) The height of its peak is 8900m(C) Bachendri Pal became the first Indian women to reach the peak of this mountain(D) Our national flag was first pitched at the peak of this mountain in the afternoon of 23rd May 1994The correct statements are

A.
A and B only
B.
B and C only
C.
A, B and C
D.
B, C and D

Solution:

Explanation:Mt. Everest:It is one of the tallest peaks in the world.The height of Mt. Everest is 8900 m.Bachhendri pal became the first Indian woman to reach the peak of this mountain.It is located between Tibet, Nepal, and some regions of China.The first Indian flag was hosted on 29 May 1953 by Tenzing Norway.Thus, It is part of our country: FalseThe height of its peak is 8900m: TrueBachendri Pal became the first Indian woman to reach the peak of this mountain: TrueOur national flag was first pitched at the peak of this mountain on the afternoon of 23rd May 1994: FalseTherefore the correct option is B and C onlyAdditional InformationMt.Everest is about 60 million years old.Edmund Hillary was the first person to climb Mt. Everest.Poorna Malavath is the youngest to climb Mt. Everest.Bachendri Pal was the first woman to climb Mt. Everest.

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