Microsoft Rewards Bing Homepage Trivia Question: What’s New Zealand’s highest mountain?
The given options are:
- Mount Doom
- Aoraki / Mount Cook
- Manakau
Correct Answer: Aoraki / Mount Cook
Fact: Aoraki is the peak’s traditional Māori name, though explorers later named the 12,000-foot peak after Captain Cook. Both names are official today. Sir Edmund Hillary developed his climbing skills on the mountain in preparation for his conquest of Everest.