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Reach for the Top & On Killing a Tree

Meghalaya Board · Class 9 · English

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What does the name 'Santosh' mean?

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At what age did Santosh Yadav first scale Mt Everest?

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Maria Sharapova was born in which country?

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How old was Maria when she was sent to the United States for training?

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1multiple correct

Which of the following are true about Santosh Yadav's character? (Select all correct answers)

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She was determined from the beginning, She had iron will and mental toughness, She was concerned about fellow climbers, She was a fervent environmentalist

The text describes Santosh as determined, having iron will and mental toughness, showing concern for others (like saving Mohan Singh), and being an environmentalist (collecting 500kg of garbage). However, she preferred shorts over traditional dresses.

2multiple choice

What record does Santosh Yadav hold?

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Only woman to scale Mt Everest twice

The text clearly states that Santosh 'scaled the Everest a second time, thus setting a record as the only woman to have scaled the Everest twice'.

3multiple choice

According to the poem 'On Killing a Tree', what happens if you only hack and chop a tree?

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The tree grows back from the roots

The poem states 'So hack and chop But this alone wont do it... The bleeding bark will heal And from close to the ground Will rise curled green twigs, Miniature boughs Which if unchecked will expand again To former size.'

4multiple correct

Which of the following are Maria Sharapova's hobbies? (Select all correct answers)

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Fashion, Singing, Dancing, Reading Arthur Conan Doyle novels

The text explicitly mentions 'Maria Sharapova lists fashion, singing and dancing as her hobbies. She loves reading the novels of Arthur Conan Doyle.' Chess is not mentioned.

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