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Who Served as the Surveyor-General of India When Mount
Everest Was Named?Solution
Sir George Everest served as the Surveyor-General of India from 1830 to 1843. The world's highest peak, previously known as Peak XV, was named Mount Everest in his honor in 1865.
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