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Q1. What inspired Arunima Sinha to pursue mountaineering despite her physical disabilities?
A) Her love for adventure sports
B) Encouragement from her family
C) The mantra "A disability remains a curse until one decides to change one's mindset"
D) Meeting Bachendri Pal, the first Indian woman to scale Everest
Answer: C) The mantra "A disability remains a curse until one decides to change one's mindset"
Explanation: The mantra mentioned in the text inspired Arunima Sinha to pursue mountaineering.
Q2. What was Arunima Sinha's occupation before the accident that changed her life?
A) Doctor
B) Engineer
C) National volleyball player
D) Teacher
Answer: C) National volleyball player
Explanation: Arunima Sinha was a national volleyball player before the accident.
Q3. Which organization became one of Arunima Sinha's main sponsors for her Everest expedition?
A) Tata Consultancy Services
B) Tata Steel Adventure Foundation
C) Reliance Industries
D) Bajaj Auto
Answer: B) Tata Steel Adventure Foundation
Explanation: Tata Steel Adventure Foundation became one of Arunima Sinha's main sponsors.
Q4. What is the toughest part of the trek to Everest ?
A) The ascent to the summit
B) Dealing with crevasses
C) The descent from the summit
D) Facing extreme weather conditions
Answer: C) The descent from the summit
Explanation: The text mentions that the descent from the summit is the toughest part of the trek.
Q5. How did Arunima Sinha manage to continue her descent from the summit when her oxygen ran out?
A) She found a hidden stash of oxygen tanks
B) Her Sherpa gave her his oxygen tank
C) She relied on her own strength and willpower
D) A British climber discarded his extra oxygen cylinder, which her Sherpa helped her fix
Answer: D) A British climber discarded his extra oxygen cylinder, which her Sherpa helped her fix
Explanation: A British climber discarded his extra oxygen cylinder, which Arunima Sinha's Sherpa helped her fix to her mask, enabling her to continue her descent.
Answer: Ambedkar Nagar
Q2. Arunima lost her leg due to injuries sustained in a _______________ accident.
View AnswerAnswer: train
Q3. Arunima was encouraged to climb Everest by meeting _______________, the first Indian woman to scale it.
View AnswerAnswer: Bachendri Pal
Q4. Arunima's trek to Everest Base Camp changed perceptions and helped her gain _______________.
View AnswerAnswer: sponsorships
Q5. Arunima Sinha unfurled the ________________ at the summit of Mount Everest.
View AnswerAnswer: Indian flag
Column A Column B
11. Arunima's mantra A. The first Indian woman to scale Everest
12. Sponsor for Arunima's expedition B. Tata Steel Adventure Foundation
13. Arunima's occupation before the accident C. National volleyball player
14. Person who discarded the extra oxygen cylinder D. British climber
15. Arunima's hometown E. Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh
View AnswerAnswer:
11. c
12. B
13. c
14. D
15. E
Q1. Arunima Sinha's father passed away when she was six years old.
View AnswerAnswer: False
Explanation: Arunima Sinha lost her father at the age of three.
Q2. Arunima Sinha's accident occurred in 2011 while she was travelling from Delhi to Lucknow.
View AnswerAnswer: False
Explanation: Arunima Sinha's accident occurred in 2011 while she was travelling from Lucknow to Delhi.
Q3. Arunima Sinha had no difficulty finding sponsors for her Everest expedition.
View AnswerAnswer: False
Explanation: Arunima Sinha faced difficulties finding sponsors initially.
Q4. Arunima Sinha became the first Indian woman to scale Everest.
View AnswerAnswer: False
Explanation: Arunima Sinha became the first female amputee from India to climb Everest, not the first Indian woman overall.
Q5. Arunima Sinha plans to set up a foundation for the empowerment of disabled men.
View AnswerAnswer: False
Explanation: Arunima Sinha plans to set up a foundation for the empowerment of disabled women and children, not men.
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