This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 9 > English > Reach For The Top > Class 9 English Chapter 8 Reach For The Top – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 9 English Chapter 8 Reach For The Top Quiz 5 (15 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What lesson did young Maria learn? A) Excellence would only come at a price. B) It's good to fail. C) Hard work always pays off. D) Patience is bitter but its fruit is sweet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Excellence would only come at a price. 2. Why did Santosh leave home for Delhi? A) To roam about. B) To meet a friend. C) To get proper education and avoid marriage. D) To tease her parents. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To get proper education and avoid marriage. 3. When was Maria sharpova became the no.1 in women Tennis A) 22 August, 2005. B) 10 october 2008. C) 12 October 2005. D) 11 july 2004. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 22 August, 2005. 4. In the story, Reaching for the Top, Jordan Romero is: A) From California. B) Chasing his dream. C) Climbed the tallest mountain on seven continents. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 5. What honor did she receive in recognition of her achievements? A) Giniz book of world records. B) Padmashree. C) Nobel prize. D) Gold medal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Padmashree. 6. What led Maria to the path of success and why couldn't her mother accompany her? A) Her trip to U.S for playing tennis.Her mother couldn't accompany because of visa restrictions. B) Her habits. Her mother was unwell and so she could not accompany her. C) Her interest in music. Her mother did not want to go to USA. D) Her Academics. Her mother was busy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Her trip to U.S for playing tennis.Her mother couldn't accompany because of visa restrictions. 7. What was disarming about Maria Sharapova A) Her friendly attitude. B) Her kindness. C) Her smile and glamorous attire. D) The way she won tennis tournaments. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Her smile and glamorous attire. 8. Other students would come in at 11 p.m. and give Maria orders during her training period ..... A) To clean the room. B) To cook for them. C) To make them desserts. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To clean the room. 9. Assertion (A):Maria Sharapova faced many hardships and challenges before achieving success in tennis. Reason (R):She was born into a wealthy family which provided her with all the necessary facilities. A) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A. B) Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A. C) A is true, but R is false. D) A is false, but R is true. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A is true, but R is false. 10. Maria was packed off for training in ..... A) UK. B) USA. C) Australia. D) New Zealand. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) USA. 11. At the age of sixteen she enrolled herself in the school of A) Delhi. B) Haryana. C) Patna. D) M.P. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Delhi. 12. With whom did Santosh share her oxygen? A) Sohan Singh. B) Mohan Singh. C) Rohan Singh. D) Jeevan Singh. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mohan Singh. 13. What aspect of her life does Maria Sharapova consider the most challenging? A) Balancing studies and tennis. B) Handling media attention. C) Maintaining a strict diet. D) Managing injuries. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Handling media attention. 14. Maria's reason for motivation is A) Money. B) To be no.1. C) To have a high life. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To be no.1. 15. What significant environmental action did Santosh Yadav take during her expeditions? A) Educating fellow climbers on environmental issues. B) Establishing recycling programs. C) Planting trees at the base camp. D) Cleaning up the mountains. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cleaning up the mountains. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesEnglish QuizzesClass 9 QuizzesClass 9 English Chapter 8 Reach For The Top Quiz 1Class 9 English Chapter 8 Reach For The Top Quiz 2Class 9 English Chapter 8 Reach For The Top Quiz 3Class 9 English Chapter 8 Reach For The Top Quiz 4 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books