CLASS 10
MADAM RIDES THE BUS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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She wanted to enjoy the ride on her own
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She didn’t want anybody to know about the trip
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She disliked being talked down
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She didn’t like her co-passengers
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: Valli refused to look out of the window on her way back because she saw a young cow lying dead by the roadside, just where it had been struck by some fast-moving vehicle. It was the same cow that was running in front of their bus, during their trip to the town. She was overcome with sadness.
Detailed explanation-2: -While sitting down to see who told her so, she saw an old man showing concern for her. Still in no mood for anyone’s help or advice, it made Valli annoyed.
Detailed explanation-3: -Valli behaved like a grown up person on the bus. She asked the people on the bus not to refer to her as a child. As a result of this, the conductor addressed her as a madam, which she did not like. She behaved like a responsible person.
Detailed explanation-4: -She did not need anybody’s help. She was annoyed when the old man called her a child. Moreover, she had paid her fare herself and was travelling all alone. What was Valli’s favourite pastime?