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Current Affairs MCQ 1172 of 1401 · Places in News and Changed Names

Who first calculated the height of Mount Everest?

  1. ASir George Everest
  2. BWilliam Lambton
  3. CNain Singh Rawat
  4. DRadhanath Sikdar

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Correct answer: (d) Radhanath Sikdar

Explanation

Radhanath Sikdar, a mathematician of the Great Trigonometrical Survey, calculated it in 1852.

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