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WorksheetsI Keep My Tryst with Everest
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Identify this Indian mountaineer
Bachendri pal
Bachendri sinha
Arunima Sinha
None of these
Name the award which was awarded to Bachendri Pal
Oscar Award
Bharat Ratna
Padmashri
" I had no difficulty keeping up with him" what does this line mean
She had no difficulty talking to him
She had no difficulty walking along with him
She had no difficulty keeping her bag with him
Why was she feeling warm in such intense cold weather
Because of her insulated climbing gear
Because the weather was pleasant
Because she was wearing her crampons
"The steep frozen slopes were as hard and brittle as the sheets of glass" Identify the figure of speech
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
For what Bachendari Pal become so famous
She was the first Indian woman to climb Mt. Everest
She was the first woman to climb Mt. Everest
She was the youngest woman to climb Mt. Everest
Onslaught meaning
a fierce attack
climb fast
hard work
What did Bachendri Pal drink in the morning before climbing
Brewed coffee
Brewed Tea
water
At what time did Bachendri and Ang Dorjee step out from the South Col
5:40 am
6:20 am
6:00 am
In how many hours did they reach the Summit camp
Less than 2 hours
more than 2 hours
approximately 4 hours
Earlier party had taken how many hours to reach the Summit Camp
4 hours
more than 4 hours
less than 2 hours
Who was Bachendri's rope-mate
Ang Dorjee
Lahtoo Dorjee
What was the normal oxygen level for the height of Mt. Everest
Two and a half litres per minute
four litres per minute
can be anything
When did Bachendri Pal reach the top of the Everest
1:00 pm on 23rd May 1984
1:07 pm on 23rd May 1984
1:07 am on 23rd May 1984
