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"Brought home the bacon" means to achieve success or accomplish something, fitting the context of the explorer's achievement. "Got cold feet" means to become nervous or scared, and "Gave up the ghost" means to die or fail, neither of which apply here.
Who won her first Grand Slam title by winning Australian Open in Women's Singles?
Who is the recipient of India's highest civilian award Bharat Ratna for the year 2019?
“Mukhyamantri Amrutum Yojana” is a health insurance scheme launched by which state?
When do we observe “Global Parents Day” every year?
Which of the following rivers is NOT included in the group known as 'Panchnad'?
Zero coupon bonds yield zero interest
Where is the headquarters of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) located?
Repo facility is to be used in emergency situation when inter-bank liquidity is dried up.
How many months of advance notice is given for civil proceedings against civil servants for anything done in their official capacity?
During which month of the Hindu calendar does Diwali usually occur?