In William Golding's novel "Lord of the Flies," the boys do not push a giant rock off a cliff while exploring the island for the first time. The scene you are referring to may be when the boys push a boulder down a cliff during a later part of the story while hunting for Ralph.
In the water of the lagoon close to the beach. Ralph manages to lift it out of the water with the aid of a stick.
Ralph is seen as thoughtless in Chapter One because he is more focused on exploring the island and having fun rather than considering the seriousness of their situation or listening to Piggy's practical suggestions. He dismisses Piggy's advice to create a signal fire and instead sees the island as a place for adventure and leisure. This thoughtlessness highlights Ralph's initial immaturity and lack of understanding of the gravity of their predicament.
Antaric exploring with temperatures at -90degrees celsius.
Piggy
Early in the novel Ralph, Jack and Simon climb the mountain to ascertain if they are actually on an island. Later in the book Ralph, Jack and Roger climb the mountain in search of the beast.
In "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding, the conch shell is discovered by Ralph and Piggy while exploring the island. Piggy suggests using it to call the other boys, and it becomes a central symbol of authority and order throughout the novel.
Ralph Lane
Ralph, Jack and Roger search the island and climb the mountain in their search for "the beast."
They're so big, that Rosie O'Donnel and Michael Moore go exploring in them!
At the beginning of the novel when Ralph, Simon and Jack are exploring the island they stab at a pig. They try to deny this after it happens because they don't want to come to terms with their actions.
Ralph T O'neal
Ralph feels that the shelters are not being built properly, the fire is not being tended to, and there is a lack of organization among the boys on the island.