Question

_________became the first tribal youngest girl in the world to set foot on the six tallest mountain peaks across six continents.
1. Malavath Poorna
2. Bachendri Pal
3. Anshu Jamsenpa
4. ​Ankita Kundu

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : Malavath Poorna

The correct answer is Malavath Poorna.

• Malavath Poorna at the age of 13 years and 11 months had scaled Mt Everest, making her the youngest girl in the world to achieve the feat.
• India's Malavath Poorna became the first tribal woman in the world to set foot on the six tallest mountain peaks across six continents.

• Bachendri Pal was the first Indian woman to climb Mt. Everest in 1984. 
• Anshu Jamsenpa was the first Indian woman to climb the Everest twice in a season.
• Ankita Kundu was the first Indian woman to climb the peak from the Chinese border.