Concept:Mount Everest is the highest mountain on Earth. It lies in the Himalayan range and is shared between two countries.
Explanation:The peak of Mount Everest is situated on the border of Nepal and the Tibet region of China.
However, the mountain’s main summit is considered to be in Nepal.
For most official and geographical purposes, Mount Everest is regarded as a part of Nepal.
It was first climbed by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay in 1953.
Bachendri Pal was the first Indian woman to reach the summit.
The mountain is about 60 million years old and stands at an elevation of 8,848 meters (originally stated as 8,900 m in the question context).
Given the options, Nepal is the correct answer because Mount Everest’s main territory falls within Nepal’s boundaries.
Answer:B. Nepal