Question

Section {C} Literature
[30 Marks]
& Read the extracts given below and answer the questions that follow.
(1x4=4
Within twelve months, Santosh found herself a member of an Indo-Nepalese Women's
Expedition that invited her to join them. She then scaled the Everest a second time, thus
setting a record as the only woman to have scaled the Everest twice.
(i) When did Santosh conquer Mount Everest the second time?
(ii) How did the Indian Government honour her?
(iii) What made Santosh scale Mt Everest the second time?
(iv) Find a word in the above extract which means the same as 'journey for a purpose'.
or
I will arise and go now, for always night and day
I hear the lake water lapping with low sounds by the shore;
While I stand on the roadway, or on the pavements grey,
I hear it in the deep heart's core.​

Answer 1

Santosh conquer Mount Everest the second time in twelve months