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Question
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China
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India
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USA
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Nepal
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Detailed explanation-1: -The new height is 8, 848.86m (29, 032 ft). China’s previous official measurement of 8, 844.43m had put the mountain nearly four metres lower than Nepal’s. Everest stands on the border between China and Nepal and mountaineers climb it from both sides.
Detailed explanation-2: -At 11:30 in the morning of May 29, 1953, New Zealand’s Ed Hillary and Darjeeling’s Sherpa Tenzing Norgay became the first known human beings to stand on the highest point on this Earth.
Detailed explanation-3: -It is located between Nepal and Tibet, an autonomous region of China. At 8, 849 meters (29, 032 feet), it is considered the tallest point on Earth. In the nineteenth century, the mountain was named after George Everest, a former Surveyor General of India.