This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 9 > 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 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What makes her motivated A) Playing tennis. B) Her hobbies. C) Money. D) Arthur Conan Doyle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Money. 2. How many years did she take as a professional to reach the pinnacle? A) 2 years. B) 8 years. C) 4 years. D) 3 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4 years. 3. Assertion (A):Maria Sharapova's success in tennis is attributed to her perseverance. Reason (R):She had to overcome significant challenges, including moving to a new country at a young age. 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: A) Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A. 4. What unique trait did Santosh Yadav exhibit during her Everest expeditions? A) Her physical strength. B) Her leadership skills. C) Her compassionate nature. D) Her technical climbing skills. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Her compassionate nature. 5. SANTOSH BEING THE MEMBER OF INDO ..... WOMENS EXPEDITION SCALED THE MOUNT EVEREST 2ND TIME. A) Afghanistan. B) Bhutan. C) Nepali. D) Chinese. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Nepali. 6. Why did Maria's mother not accompany her at the training institute? A) A) The training institute did not allow parents. B) B) Maria's mother did not have the money. C) C) Maria's mother did not get the visa on time. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C) Maria's mother did not get the visa on time. 7. In which year did she scale the Mt. Everest A) 2000. B) 2002. C) 1995. D) 1992. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1992. 8. What made Santosh's parents ready to pay her school fees at Delhi? A) Her plan to work part time to pay her school fee to get education. B) Her shouting. C) Her tears. D) Her obstinacy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Her plan to work part time to pay her school fee to get education. 9. Why didn't Santosh's parents send her to a good school? A) They were poor. B) They were scared that she would be treated poorly in the city. C) Because of the traditional system of her village. D) They wanted her to get married soon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because of the traditional system of her village. 10. Santosh has scales Mt Everest ..... A) Once. B) Twice. C) Thrice. D) Four times. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Twice. 11. What's Sharapova's mantra for success? A) Being competitive. B) Working hard. C) Respecting her job. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 12. What common advice would both Santosh Yadav and Maria Sharapova likely give to young aspirants? A) Rely on natural talent. B) Prioritize financial stability. C) Embrace hard work and perseverance. D) Focus on social media presence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Embrace hard work and perseverance. 13. When Jordan was training, what did he want to do on a hard day? A) He wanted to train even more until he was very tired. B) He thought to himself, "Yeah. I want to be done.". C) He gave up and locked himself in his room. D) He went skateboarding instead of training. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He thought to himself, "Yeah. I want to be done.". 14. How many brothers were Santosh living with? A) 2. B) 4. C) 5. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5. 15. "Santosh's journey from the small village of Joniyawas to the highest peaks of the world was filled with obstacles, but her determination and resilience led her to success."What does the phrase 'highest peaks of the world' metaphorically suggest? A) Santosh's literal mountain climbing achievements. B) Santosh's personal and professional successes. C) The physical height of mountains. D) The challenges Santosh faced in her life. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Santosh's personal and professional successes. 16. Synonyms of affluent A) Opulent. B) Poor. C) Mitigated. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Opulent. 17. Maria's hobbies as a teenager included ..... A) Fashion. B) Singing. C) Dancing. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 18. What did most girls in Santosh's village do at the age of sixteen? A) Go to college. B) Get married. C) Start working. D) Travel abroad. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Get married. 19. What is considered the roof of the world? A) Sky. B) Stars. C) Top of Mt Everest. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Top of Mt Everest. 20. Santosh is also a/an A) Environmentalist. B) Physician. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Environmentalist. 21. At what age did Maria Sharapova reach the summit of women's tennis A) 12 years. B) 13 years. C) 18 years. D) 15 years. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 18 years. 22. IN WHAT WORDS DID SANTOSH EXPRESS HER FEELINGS AT THE SUMMIT OF HER EVEREST CLIMB? A) Fabulous. B) Indescribable. C) Fantastic. D) Mind blowing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indescribable. 23. In which year she climbed Mt. Everest? A) 1990. B) 1991. C) 1992. D) 1993. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1992. 24. By which year did she compete in every Grand Slam event and which round did she reach A) 2001, 2nd round. B) 2002, 3rd round. C) 2003, 4th round. D) 2004, 5th round. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 2003, 4th round. 25. Why was Santosh sent to a local school? A) Because they were rich. B) Because of the prevailing trend. C) Because they were poor. D) Because her parents were not able to afford to send to a good school. 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