Question

t took some time for the enormity of the moment to sink in... Then I unfurled the Indian

tricolor and held it aloft on the roof of the world. The feeling is indescribable. The Indian flag

was flying on top of the world. It was truly a spiritual moment. I felt proud as an Indian.”

(i) What is ‘I’s profession?

(a) An environmentalist

(b) A motivational speaker

(c) A mountaineer

(d) A professor

(ii) Where is ‘I’ in given lines?

(a) On the top of the Mount Everest

(b) Near Aravali Hills

(c) In Uttarkashi

(d) In Kanchenjunga

(iii) How is ‘I’ feeling at the place?

(a) Admiration

(b) Regret

(c) Proud

(d) Sad

(iv) What does her achievement tell us about her?

(a) She was hard working

(b) She was arrogant

(c) She was a brat

(d) She was lazy

(v) Which word in the extract means ‘extreme’?

(a) Indescribable

(b) Unfurled

(c) Enormity

(d) Aloft

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Answer 1

Answer:

c) a mountaineer

Explanation:

it is because when he/ she climbes the mountain he/she put the tricolour (if he/she is an Indian) on roof of the world (ie. the mountain) and feels proud to be an Indian (if he/she is so).

Answer 2

Answer:

1.a mountainner

2.on the top of MT. Everest

3.proud

4.she was hard working

5.enormity