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1. 1.

   Do you like adventurous sports? Why?

2. 2.

   What are the qualities one should possess to do any adventurous task?

3. 3.

   Tick the correct option.

   1. Who was going to climb without oxygen?
      1. Ang Dorje
      2. Lhato
      3. Bachendri Pal
   2. From where did they start their climb?
      1. north pole
      2. South pole
      3. South col
   3. Who was the first Indian woman to reach Mt Everest?
      1. Santosh Yadav
      2. Bachendri pal
      3. Neha Rajpal
4. 4.

   Match the following.

   1. Ang Dorje was	a. when we rested below the South Summit.
   2. He was keen	b. going to climb without oxygen.
   3. Ang dorje set a ready pace	c. in the heavy powder snow for some time.
   4. Lhatoo was following us and caught up	d. to start immediately and asked if i would like to go with him.
   5. We walked	e. but i had no difficulty keeping up with him.

    

5. 5.

   Complete these sentences based on your understanding of the passage.

   1. Ang Dorje's feet would get very cold because _________________________.
   2. I agreed to accompany Ang Dorje because _________________________.
   3. Lhatoo increased the oxygen flow on my regulator and i found even the steeper stretches easier because _________________________.
   4. I was thrilled wheen Ang Dorje pointed towards the top because _________________________.
   5. My heart stood still when i stood on top of Everest because _________________________.
6. 6.

   Who were the two people who attempted the final climb to the summit? Where were they?