Question

In which year was the survey work completed?

• A. 1840
• B. 1854
• C. 1861
• D. 1875

Answer 1

Answer:

B. 1854

Lambton died during the survey, and his assistant, George Everest, completed the work he had started. The survey was completed in 1854. During this period, the height of Everest was first measured and recorded.