CLASS 10
MADAM RIDES THE BUS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Valli’s mother
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the old woman
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Valli’s aunt
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the bus conductor
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Detailed explanation-1: -“Oh, ” said Valli, “I was just agreeing with what you said about things happening without our knowledge.” “Just a chit of a girl, she is, ” said her aunt, “and yet look how she pokes her nose into our conversation, just as though she were a grown lady.” Valli smiled to herself.
Detailed explanation-2: -a young and silly girl: just a chit of a girl.
Detailed explanation-3: -Surprised by this intervention, her aunt commented on the fact that even though she was a little girl, Valli did not hesitate to interfere in the conversation of elders.
Detailed explanation-4: -Did her mother and aunt have any chance of knowing the secret of her smile? Ans. Valli agreed with her mother that many things were happening outside of the world without their knowledge. Ironically, the two ladies didn’t know anything about Valli’s bus journey.
Detailed explanation-5: -Valli smiled because she remembered her being called a madam during the bus ride.