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  • Question
  • First Indian Army Mountaineering Expedition held in which Mountain?


  • Options
  • A. Mt Kamet
  • B. Mt Kangchenjunga
  • C. Mt Makalu
  • D. Mt Nanda Devi

  • Correct Answer
  • Mt Makalu 

    Explanation
    First Indian Army Mountaineering Expedition to Mt Makalu (8485m) comprising five Officers, two JCOs and eleven OR was flagged off by Director General Military Training on 26 Mar 2019. In furtherance of the objective of summiting all challenging peaks above 8000M, Indian Army is launching its maiden expedition to Mt Makalu in Mar-May 2019. Mt Makalu is considered amongst the most dangerous peaks and summiting the peak is considered extremely challenging due to inclement weather conditions and freezing temperatures. The peak will test the climbers for technical acumen, mental and physical courage and their determination to reach atop Mt Makalu.

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