First person to go on both the poles (North and South) was?
Correct answer: A. Robert Swan
- A. Robert Swan
- B. Ronald Amundsen
- C. Yuri Gagarin
- D. Robert Peary
Explanation
Robert Swan was the first person to walk to both the North and South Poles. Roald Amundsen reached the South Pole first, but he did not make the first journey to both poles.
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