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What does the word 'surged' mean in the given text?
Arose suddenly and intensely
Which word is a synonym for 'jubilant' based on the text?
Ecstatic
What does the word 'tinge' mean in the given text?
Trace or shade
What is the author questioning in the passage?
The purpose of climbing mountains
What feeling does the author express about the memories of climbing Everest?
They will fade slowly away
Test your knowledge about Major H.P.S. Ahluwalia's experience as a member of the first successful Indian expedition to Mount Everest in 1965. Learn about his emotions and challenges while standing on the highest point in the world and climbing the summit within.
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