CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

MADAM RIDES THE BUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Valli travelled in the bus ____
A
in the morning
B
in the evening
C
in the afternoon
D
at night
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Valli decided to utilize the time of her mother’s afternoon nap for the trip. She decided to take the one-o’clock afternoon bus that reaches the town at one forty-five. So, she could be back home by about two forty-five as she would travel on the same bus.

Detailed explanation-2: -Valli planned that she would take the one o’clock afternoon bus, reach the town at one forty-five, and be back home by about two forty-five. She found out that the town was six miles from her village. The fare was thirty paise one way.

Detailed explanation-3: -She gathered the information from the passengers and neighbours. She calculated the time required and chose afternoon, as her mother would take a nap during that time.

Detailed explanation-4: -The bus in which Valli travelled was a new bus. Outside, it was brightly painted white with green strips. Inside, in front of the seats, there was a beautiful clock above the windshield. The seats of the bus were soft and luxurious.

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