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CBSE · Class 9 · English

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Chapter themePeople and achievementsParalympicsVocabulary
Card 1Chapter theme

What is the central idea of the chapter title, The World of Limitless Possibilities?

Answer

The central idea is that physical disability does not stop a person from achieving great success. The chapter shows how courage, training, support, and self-belief can help athletes break stereotypes …

Card 2People and achievements

Who is Sheetal Devi in the chapter opening picture?

Answer

Sheetal Devi is a para-archer who was honoured with the Arjuna Award in January 2024. She represents talent, discipline, and achievement in para-sports.

Card 3Paralympics

What is the Paralympics?

Answer

The Paralympics are games for athletes with locomotor, sensory, or intellectual disabilities. They celebrate skill, resilience, and competition at a global level.

Card 4Paralympics

Why are Paralympic Games important?

Answer

Paralympic Games are important because they show that disability is not a barrier to excellence. They challenge stereotypes, build respect, and inspire society to value ability beyond disability.

Card 5Vocabulary

What does locomotor mean in the chapter context?

Answer

Locomotor means related to bones, joints, or muscles. In Paralympics, it refers to athletes whose movement is affected by physical conditions.

Card 6Vocabulary

What does resilience mean?

Answer

Resilience means the ability to recover quickly from difficult circumstances. Dr. Deepa Malik’s life shows resilience because she faced a serious health crisis and still rebuilt her life through sport…

Card 7Vocabulary

What does the word quell mean?

Answer

Quell means to overcome. In this chapter, Paralympics help quell stereotypes by reducing unfair ideas about disability.

Card 8People and achievements

Who is Dr. Deepa Malik?

Answer

Dr. Deepa Malik is a Paralympian and awardee of the Khel Ratna, Arjuna, and Padma Shri. She is known for her achievements in para-sports and for inspiring many people through her story.

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What are the important topics in The World of Limitless Possibilities for CBSE Class 9 English?
Key topics in The World of Limitless Possibilities include Paralympics: Meaning and Importance, Dr. Deepa Malik: Journey of Courage, Origin and Growth of Paralympics, Nine Gold Medals: Poem and Message. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 9 exams.
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