SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 45

SSC CGL - 5th March 2020 Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q45

Name the first female amputee to climb Mount Everest.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e Arunima Sinha.

  • Arunima Sinha is an Indian mountain climber and sportswoman.
  • She is a seven-time Indian volleyball player, mountaineer and the World's first female amputee to scale Mount Everest, Mount Kilimanjaro (Tanzania), Mount Elbrus (Russia), Mount Kosciusko (Australia), Mount Aconcagua (South America), Carstensz Pyramid (Indonesia) and Mount Vinson.