Dasrath Manjhi Story Quiz

What is the true story of Dasrath Manjhi about?

• A man who built a hospital in his village.

• A man who faced and overcame a literal mountain.

• A man who became a famous doctor.

• A man who invented a new type of farming.

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Where was Dasrath Manjhi born and raised?

• In a large city in southern India.

• In the small village of Gehlour in northeastern India.

• In a coastal town in western India.

• In a desert village in central India.

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What was one of the main challenges faced by the people of Gehlour?

• Lack of access to clean water.

• Lack of schools and hospitals.

• Frequent floods.

• Extreme cold weather.

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What did Dasrath Manjhi do for a living?

• He was a teacher.

• He was a farmer and raised goats.

• He was a shopkeeper.

• He was a fisherman.

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What happened to Falguni Devi while climbing the mountain?

• She found a hidden path.

• She fell and hurt her leg.

• She reached the top without any issues.

• She discovered a new plant species.

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What was Dasrath's motivation to build a road through the mountain?

• his children

• his wife's death

• his friends

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When he began his project, people thought

• it was a good idea

• it was possible

• that it was impossible

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Dasrath

• never gave up

• only worked on the road for a year

• didn't complete the road

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People said he was crazy but that only made him

• sad

• more determined

• angry

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People stopped laughing at him when they began to understand

• his determination

• his work ethic

• his project

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