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Santosh Yadav became the first woman to climb Mount Everest twice in ___ and ___ years. |
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1992 and 1998 |
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What societal expectations did Santosh Yadav defy during her childhood? |
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She defied the expectation that girls should conform to traditional roles and instead pursued education and adventure.  |
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True or False: Santosh Yadav prioritized marriage over her education at the age of sixteen. |
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False; she chose education over marriage.  |
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Fill in the blank: Santosh Yadav saved a fellow climber's life by sharing her ___ during her Everest climb. |
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Oxygen  |
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What was one of Santosh Yadav's contributions to environmental conservation during her expeditions? |
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She helped remove 500 kilograms of waste from the Himalayas.  |
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What notable award did Santosh Yadav receive for her achievements in mountaineering? |
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The Padmashri award. |
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Santosh Yadav became the youngest woman to conquer Mount Everest at the age of ___ years. |
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20 years  |
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True or False: Santosh Yadav achieved the feat of climbing Mount Everest twice. |
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True  |
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What significant environmental contribution did Santosh Yadav make in the Himalayas? |
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She cleared 500 kilograms of waste.  |
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Santosh Yadav's journey exemplifies themes of ___, strength, and compassion. |
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Perseverance |
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Fill in the blank: Santosh's actions challenge societal expectations placed on ___, showing that aspirations should not be limited by gender. |
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Women  |
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What does Santosh Yadav's willingness to save a fellow climber demonstrate about true success? |
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True success involves supporting others and not just individual accomplishments.  |
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What motivated Maria Sharapova to leave her home at the age of nine? |
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Maria Sharapova was motivated by her ambition to become a professional tennis player, which required her to train at a tennis academy in the United States. |
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Fill in the blank: Maria Sharapova faced a two-year separation from her mother due to ___ issues. |
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Visa  |
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True or False: Maria Sharapova won her first Grand Slam title at the age of 18. |
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True |
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What challenges did Maria Sharapova encounter when she moved to the United States? |
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Maria faced challenges such as loneliness, adapting to a foreign culture, and being separated from her mother.  |
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Fill in the blank: Maria Sharapova ascended to the world’s number one ranking in women’s tennis in ___ after winning Wimbledon. |
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2005  |
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How did Maria Sharapova's background influence her resilience on the tennis court? |
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Maria's early sacrifices, such as leaving her home and enduring separation from her family, instilled in her a strong sense of determination and mental toughness, which she carried into her tennis career.  |
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True or False: Despite her fame, Maria Sharapova does not connect with her Russian heritage. |
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False: Maria remains proud of her Russian heritage and enjoys simple pleasures that keep her grounded.  |
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What does Maria's journey in tennis primarily illustrate about the relationship between hard work and success? |
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Maria's journey illustrates that hard work and sacrifice are crucial for achieving one's goals, demonstrating that dedication is necessary for success in competitive fields.  |
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Fill in the blank: Maria's ability to overcome personal hardships showcases her ___ in the face of adversity. |
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Resilience |
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True or False: Maria's story emphasizes that talent alone is sufficient to achieve greatness in sports. |
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False. Maria's story emphasizes that hard work, sacrifice, and resilience are essential alongside talent. |
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What key traits does Maria exemplify that can inspire aspiring athletes? |
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Maria exemplifies traits such as ambition, competitiveness, mental toughness, and a relentless drive to be the best, serving as an inspiration for others.  |
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Fill in the blank: The term ___ refers to giving up something valuable to achieve a goal, which is a theme in Maria's life. |
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Sacrifice  |
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Santosh Yadav and Maria Sharapova are celebrated for their journeys that reflect the themes of ___ and ___. |
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Perseverance and resilience |
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