Priyanka Mohite

Question:Who became the first Indian woman to scale Mt Annapurna?
(a) Priyanka Mohite
(b) Premlata Agrawal
(c) Arunima Sinha
(d) Santosh Yadav
Answer: (a)
Related facts:

  • On 16th April 2021,Priyanka Mohite has became the Indian woman to scale Mt Annapurna,the 10th highest mountain peak in the world.
  • Mount Annapurna is a massif in the Himalayas located in Nepal that includes one peak over 8,000 metres and is considered to be one of the toughest mountains to climb.
  • The 28-year-old Priyanka Mohite is from Satara in western Maharashtra.

By-Amar Mani Upadhyay

Links:
https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/maharashtras-priyanka-mohite-becomes-first-indian-woman-to-scale-mt-annapurna-101618907738141.html