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How did Mary’s father come to know about her participation in the game of boxing?(A) He saw her photograph in a newspaper.(B) His friend informed him.(C) Mary asked him to give permission.(D) Mary’s coach called him.

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Correct option is (A) He saw her photograph in a newspaper.

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Where did Mary get training ?

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Mary took her training at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre in Imphal.

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Who is Mary Kom ? What is she famous for?

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Mary Kom is a leading woman boxer of India. She is one of the pioneers of womerfs boxing in India. She is a successful sportsperson.

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Which challenges did Mary face outside the ring?

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Being a woman, Mary had to struggle a lot. She had to fight a constant battie to overcome prejudice and challenges outside the ring as much as inside it against her opponents. When she started, she had no encouragement nor support from anybody. As she was coming from a poor S family, she had to face hardships for the first 4-5 years. She never had money to buy a proper kit or good shoes. She had to travel long distances by bus or train.

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What is the status of Mary Kom as a woman boxer in India ?(A) A young woman boxer(B) A powerless woman boxer(C) A leading woman boxer(D) An ordinary woman boxer

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Correct option is (C) A leading woman boxer

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List out the weak-points and strong- points of Mary when she was a child.

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When Mary was a child, she was not i very good at studies. She was also very sensitive, if the things were not done in her favour, she started crying. But on the other hand, she could run fast. She could throw javelin to a considerable long distance. She could punch very hard. She had a special faculty of firm determination. Once she decided, she chased it madly and achieved it at any cost.

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Why should we salute Mary ?

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First of all, we should salute Mary that being a lady she chose a career of boxing. Then, even after the Caesarean birth of her ‘ twins, and being out of the ring for two years, she continued boxing and went on winning. For her brilliant performances in Asian Games and Olympics, she received the most prestigious awards of India-Arjuna Award (2003), Padma Shree (2006), Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award (2009) and Padma Bhusiian (2013).