12. Conquering the summit Chapter worksheet

Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)

Q1: What sport was Arunima Sinha passionate about before her accident?
a)
 Cricket
b) Volleyball
c) Football
d) Basketball

Q2: What happened to Arunima on April 11, 2011?
a)
 She joined the paramilitary forces
b) She climbed Mount Everest
c) She lost one leg in a train accident
d) She completed her law degree

Q3: Who guided Arunima during her mountaineering training?
a)
 Swami Vivekananda
b) Bachendri Pal
c) Her father
d) Her mother

Q4Which mountain did Arunima climb in January 2019?
a) 
Mount Everest
b) Mount Kilimanjaro
c) Mount Vinson
d) Mount Elbrus

Q5: What does the word “resilience” mean in the story?
a) 
A great achievement
b) A sudden strong feeling
c) The ability to bounce back from tough situations
d) A source of inspiration

Fill in the Blank

Q1: Arunima Sinha was born in _______ Nagar, Uttar Pradesh.

Q2: Arunima trained at the _______ Institute of Mountaineering in Uttarkashi.

Q3: On May 21, 2013, Arunima reached the summit of _______.

Q4: Arunima placed a photograph of _______ at the top of Mount Everest.

Q5: The word “endeavour” means a serious _______ to achieve something.

True or False

Q1: Arunima planned to become a doctor before her accident.

Q2: Arunima was the first Indian woman with an artificial leg to climb Mount Everest.

Q3: Arunima climbed only Mount Everest and no other peaks.

Q4: The story teaches that challenges can make us stronger with determination.

Q5: The word “prosthetic” means a real leg.

Very Short Answer Questions

Q1: What was Arunima’s professional goal before the accident?

Q2: What inspired Arunima while recovering in the hospital?

Q3: How long did Arunima train before climbing Mount Everest?

Q4: What is the meaning of the word “feat” in the story?

Q5: What is one moral of the story?

Long Answer Questions

Q1: How did Arunima’s early life and dreams shape her determination after the accident?

Q2: Describe Arunima’s preparation and challenges in climbing Mount Everest.

Q3: Explain how Arunima’s achievement of climbing the Seven Summits reflects her resilience.

Q4: What is the moral of the story, and how does Arunima’s journey illustrate it?

Q5: Discuss how Arunima’s story inspires others to face their own challenges.