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प्रश्न
Go through the text again and find out the name of cities and their importance in Mary Kom’s Life. One is given for you.
- Kangthei - Mary Kom’s birth place.
- __________________
- __________________
- __________________
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उत्तर
- Kangthei - Mary Kom’s birth place.
- West Bengal – place where she started her career after she won the Manipur State women’s boxing championship.
- United States – place where she made her International debut and won a silver medal in the 48 kg weight category of boxing.
- Pune – place where she was trained for the 2012 Olympics.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Discuss and find out the jobs which were done only by men in the past but nowadays women too have started doing them.
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Complete the following web of India’s winning medals in the Olympics.
The text is about a famous female boxer, Mary Kom, who has brought laurels to our country by winning many national and international boxing championships. Make a list of famous men and women boxers across the world. You can take the help of the internet or your school library to get this information to complete the table.
| Name of boxer | Gender | Country |
| 1. Mary Kom | Female | India |
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Choose the correct alternative and underline it.
Who inspired Mary Kom and other youngsters in Manipur to choose boxing as a career?
Choose the correct alternative and underline it.
What does Mary Kom prefer being called?
Go through the text again and find out the name of cities and their importance in Mary Kom’s life. One is given to you.
- Kangthei - Mary Kom’s birth place
- _________ - ______________
- _________ - ______________
- _________ - ______________
Go through the text again and complete the following sentence.
The success of Dingko Singh inspired ______________.
Go through the text again and complete the following sentence.
We can get more gold medals if _________________.
Go through the text again and complete the following sentence.
Mary Kom was able to increase her weight by ____________.
Go through the text again and complete the following sentence.
Mary Kom loves to be __________________.
Go through the text again and complete the following sentence.
Mary Kom apologised the nation for _____________.
Go through the text again and complete the following sentence.
Kom’s parents were ____________ Her father was _________________.
Go through the text again and complete the following sentence.
Kom was the first woman boxer to _____________.
You will find some Acronyms (short forms) in the text. Go to the library or search the internet to find their full forms. Discuss it with your partner. One is given to you.
- OGQ - Olympic Gold Quest
- IBN -
- MTV -
- YPA -
- AIBA -
- CNN -
Glance through the text and find the special qualities of Mary Kom. Complete the web by putting different qualities of Mary Kom in the boxes.
‘Super Mom’ refers to an excellent mother. Give three reasons why ‘super’ has been added to the word ‘mom’ as in the title.
1._____________________________________________
2._____________________________________________
3._____________________________________________
Answer the following question in your own words.
What makes the writer call Mary Kom ‘a legend’?
Answer the following question in your own words.
What prime quality did Mary Kom display during her first attempt in the Olympic games? What was her bad luck?
Answer the following question in your own words.
What does Mary Kom suggest, for India to win more Olympic Gold Medals?
Rearrange the facts below in their proper order, as per the text.
(a) Mary Kom made her first appearance at the international level.
(b) She sparred with male boxers in Pune.
(c) Mary Kom won the Manipur State’s Women’s Boxing Championship.
(d) She won a bronze medal in the 2012 Olympics.
(e) Mary Kom decided to take up boxing.
Mary Kom prepared rigorously to win many championships. Read the text again and make a list of various things done by Kom regarding her preparations.
- Variety of preparations
- Diet
- Focus
Fill in the table.
| Name of Sport/ Game | Place where played | Individual or Team Event | Sports Equipment |
| 1. Boxing | Ring | Individual | Boxing gloves |
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Indian women who have made it to International Levels in sports and games. Discuss the following points about each of them.
- Name of the sportsperson.
- Sport or Game
- Level reached
- Outstanding achievements.
- Awards/Prizes/Titles
Who inspired Mary Kom and other youngsters in Manipur to choose boxing as a career?
What did Mary Kom prefer being called?
Find the full form of the abbreviation.
CNN
Super Mom’ refers to an excellent mother. Give three reasons why ‘super’ has been added to the word ‘mom’ as in the title.
- __________________
- __________________
- __________________
What does Mary Kom suggest, for India to win more Olympic Gold Medals?
Find the full form of the abbreviation.
IBN
Find the full form of the abbreviation.
YPA
Find the full form of the abbreviation.
AIBA
