The Summit Within MCQs with answers

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Q. Who was a member of the first successful India expedition to Mount Everest in 1965?
  • (A) Phu Dorji
  • (B) Edmud Hillary
  • (C) H.P.S Ahuwalia
  • (D) None of these
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✅ Correct Answer: (C) H.P.S Ahuwalia
Q. Name the author of ‘The Summit Within’
  • (A) Khushwant Singh
  • (B) Ruskin Bond
  • (C) R.K. Narayan
  • (D) H.P.S. Ahluwalia
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✅ Correct Answer: (D) H.P.S. Ahluwalia
Q. In which year, H.P.S Ahluwalia become a member of the first successful Indian expedition to Mount Everest?
  • (A) 1965
  • (B) 1865
  • (C) 1956
  • (D) 1955
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✅ Correct Answer: (A) 1965
Q. What gives man happiness?
  • (A) Having money
  • (B) Having friends
  • (C) Overcoming obstacles
  • (D) Having relatives
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✅ Correct Answer: (C) Overcoming obstacles
Q. How has the author defined ‘a climb to a summit’?
  • (A) Patience
  • (B) Willpower
  • (C) Courage
  • (D) All of these
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✅ Correct Answer: (D) All of these
Q. For whom ‘me’ is used here.
  • (A) the organiser.
  • (B) Major H.P.S. Ahluwalia
  • (C) the climber
  • (D) the editor
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✅ Correct Answer: (B) Major H.P.S. Ahluwalia
Q. Give the meaning of ‘obstacles’.
  • (A) hindrances
  • (B) spectacles
  • (C) situation
  • (D) conditions
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✅ Correct Answer: (A) hindrances
Q. Who is the narrator?
  • (A) Major H.P.S. Ahluwalia
  • (B) Bepin Choudhury’s
  • (C) Commander-in-Chief
  • (D) An editor
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✅ Correct Answer: (A) Major H.P.S. Ahluwalia
Q. What has been the narrator’s glorious achievement?
  • (A) Conquest of Mount Kailash
  • (B) Conquest of Mount Everest
  • (C) Conquest of Mount K2
  • (D) None of these
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✅ Correct Answer: (B) Conquest of Mount Everest
Q. How did he feel while standing on the Mount Everest?
  • (A) Proud
  • (B) Sad
  • (C) Humble
  • (D) Tired
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✅ Correct Answer: (C) Humble
Q. For what did he thank God?
  • (A) For helping him
  • (B) For this beautiful earth
  • (C) For giving him the opportunity
  • (D) The climbing was over
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✅ Correct Answer: (D) The climbing was over
Q. Give the verb form of ‘humality’
  • (A) humble
  • (B) humiliation
  • (C) humiliate
  • (D) humiliating
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✅ Correct Answer: (C) humiliate
Q. Where did the author find breathing difficult?
  • (A) On the hills
  • (B) On the great height
  • (C) On the mountains
  • (D) None of these
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✅ Correct Answer: (B) On the great height
Q. For what did he curse himself?
  • (A) For joining the expedition
  • (B) For climbing the everest
  • (C) For not joining the expedition
  • (D) None of these
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✅ Correct Answer: (A) For joining the expedition
Q. Who gives support at this time?
  • (A) One’s companion
  • (B) The Commander
  • (C) The guide
  • (D) The Sherpa
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✅ Correct Answer: (A) One’s companion
Q. Give the opposite of ‘relief’.
  • (A) painless
  • (B) belief
  • (C) relieve
  • (D) pain
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✅ Correct Answer: (D) pain
Q. What is the main quality that played a major role in the author’s climb?
  • (A) Physical power
  • (B) Strong muscles
  • (C) Will power
  • (D) None of these
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✅ Correct Answer: (C) Will power
Q. What has been the narrator’s glorious achievement?
  • (A) To climb the mountain
  • (B) To achieve success in life
  • (C) To climb the Everest
  • (D) None of these
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✅ Correct Answer: (C) To climb the Everest
Q. Mount Everest is the and peak in the world.
  • (A) highest, mightiest
  • (B) highest, oldest
  • (C) mightiest and oldest
  • (D) snowy, smallest
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✅ Correct Answer: (A) highest, mightiest
Q. How did the narrator feel after climbing the Everest?
  • (A) Victorious
  • (B) Victorious and very happy
  • (C) Proudly
  • (D) Energetic
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✅ Correct Answer: (B) Victorious and very happy
Q. Give the meaning of ‘exhilaration’.
  • (A) excitement
  • (B) achievement
  • (C) exertion
  • (D) exhilarating
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✅ Correct Answer: (A) excitement
Q. Which another summit the author is talking about?
  • (A) Mount K2
  • (B) Summit in one’s own mind
  • (C) Mount Kailash
  • (D) Disturbances of life
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✅ Correct Answer: (B) Summit in one’s own mind
Q. Why is it necessary to climb the summit in one’s own mind?
  • (A) To know others completely
  • (B) To gain something
  • (C) To know oneself completely
  • (D) To have name and fame
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✅ Correct Answer: (C) To know oneself completely
Q. The effects of both the climbs are the same. What are those effects?
  • (A) Both are necessary for life
  • (B) Both change the climber
  • (C) Both change the mind
  • (D) Both bring name and fame
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✅ Correct Answer: (B) Both change the climber
Q. Which type of climbing changes the climber?
  • (A) Physical
  • (B) Spiritual
  • (C) Emotional
  • (D) All of them
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✅ Correct Answer: (D) All of them
Q. Give the opposite of ‘knowledge’.
  • (A) ignorance
  • (B) knowing
  • (C) knowledgeable
  • (D) not knowing
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✅ Correct Answer: (A) ignorance
Q. What achievement has the narrator achieved?
  • (A) Conquest of Mount Kailash
  • (B) Conquest of K2
  • (C) Conquest of Mount Everest
  • (D) None of these
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✅ Correct Answer: (C) Conquest of Mount Everest
Q. How do the peaks look?
  • (A) Like a jewelled necklace
  • (B) Snowy
  • (C) Like ice-balls
  • (D) None of these
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✅ Correct Answer: (A) Like a jewelled necklace
Q. What did the narrator see in the valley?
  • (A) Some vegetation
  • (B) Ice
  • (C) Sloping into the distance
  • (D) None of these
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✅ Correct Answer: (C) Sloping into the distance
Q. Give the meaning of ‘obeisance’.
  • (A) show your love
  • (B) show your hatred
  • (C) show your respect
  • (D) disobedience
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✅ Correct Answer: (C) show your respect
Q. What has the narrator left on ‘Mount Everest’ as a symbol of reverence?
  • (A) A picture of Durga
  • (B) A cross
  • (C) A picture of Guru Nanak
  • (D) A relic of Buddha
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✅ Correct Answer: (C) A picture of Guru Nanak
Q. Who was Rawat?
  • (A) Narrator’s brother
  • (B) The Sherpa
  • (C) Narrator’s companion
  • (D) The chief leader
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✅ Correct Answer: (C) Narrator’s companion
Q. What did Rawat leave on Mount Everest?
  • (A) A picture of Guru Nanak
  • (B) A picture of Goddess Durga
  • (C) A picture of God Ganesha
  • (D) A cross
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✅ Correct Answer: (B) A picture of Goddess Durga
Q. Which word in the passage means ‘to show respect’.
  • (A) cross
  • (B) experience
  • (C) conquest
  • (D) reverence
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✅ Correct Answer: (D) reverence

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Table of contents

  1. Who was a member of the first successful India expedition to Mount Everest in 1965?
  2. Name the author of ‘The Summit Within’
  3. In which year, H.P.S Ahluwalia become a member of the first successful Indian expedition to Mount Ev
  4. What gives man happiness?
  5. How has the author defined ‘a climb to a summit’?
  6. For whom ‘me’ is used here.
  7. Give the meaning of ‘obstacles’.
  8. Who is the narrator?
  9. What has been the narrator’s glorious achievement?
  10. How did he feel while standing on the Mount Everest?
  11. For what did he thank God?
  12. Give the verb form of ‘humality’
  13. Where did the author find breathing difficult?
  14. For what did he curse himself?
  15. Who gives support at this time?
  16. Give the opposite of ‘relief’.
  17. What is the main quality that played a major role in the author’s climb?
  18. What has been the narrator’s glorious achievement?
  19. Mount Everest is the and peak in the world.
  20. How did the narrator feel after climbing the Everest?
  21. Give the meaning of ‘exhilaration’.
  22. Which another summit the author is talking about?
  23. Why is it necessary to climb the summit in one’s own mind?
  24. The effects of both the climbs are the same. What are those effects?
  25. Which type of climbing changes the climber?
  26. Give the opposite of ‘knowledge’.
  27. What achievement has the narrator achieved?
  28. How do the peaks look?
  29. What did the narrator see in the valley?
  30. Give the meaning of ‘obeisance’.
  31. What has the narrator left on ‘Mount Everest’ as a symbol of reverence?
  32. Who was Rawat?
  33. What did Rawat leave on Mount Everest?
  34. Which word in the passage means ‘to show respect’.

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