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ID: #6930
Question
Who was the first to cross the Antarctic?
Options
1
Capt. R. E. Scott
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2
Sir Vivian Fuchs and Edmund Hillary
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3
Maj. Yuri Gagarin and Maj. Gherman Titor
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4
All of above
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Explanation
Sir Vivian Fuchs and Sir Edmund Hillary led the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1955–58), which was the first to successfully cross the Antarctic continent via the South Pole.