CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

MADAM RIDES THE BUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
“So many things in our midst and in the world outside. Howcan we possibly know about everything? And even when we do know about something, we often can’t understand it completely, can we?” Who said this?
A
Valli
B
Valli’s mother
C
Valli’s aunt
D
the old woman
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -When her mother said “Yes, you’re right, So many things in our midst and in the world outside. How can we possibly know about everything? And even when we do know about something, we often can’t understand it completely, can we?” to her aunt, then, Valli exclaimed “Oh, yes!”.

Detailed explanation-2: -How does Valli see the gap between our knowing that there is death, and our understanding of it? Valli saw a young cow alive and lively on her way to the town. She is cheerful and full of laughter on seeing the cow galloping in front of the bus. Ride towards town is full of life, laughter.

Detailed explanation-3: -Ans: Valli’s mother said that many things happen around us, but we are usually unaware of them. Valli had gone on a bus ride to town, all alone, and had come back without any harm. She did all this without the knowledge of her mother.

Detailed explanation-4: -What was the topic of discussion between Valli’s mother and her aunt? Answer: They were discussing the things happening outside the city and they were unable to understand them.

There is 1 question to complete.