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Beehive: Reach for the Top

English · CBSE Class 9 · English Medium · 17 questions and answers

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Q: 'Reach for the Top' Part I is about which person?

A: Santosh Yadav, the mountaineer.

Q: What record does Santosh Yadav hold?

A: She was the first woman to climb Mount Everest twice.

Q: In which state was Santosh Yadav born?

A: In a village in Haryana.

Q: Why was Santosh's birth not celebrated in the usual way?

A: Because she was a girl in a society that preferred sons; but her grandmother welcomed her.

Q: What does the name 'Santosh' mean?

A: Contentment or satisfaction.

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