CBSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE & LITERATURE

CLASS 10

MADAM RIDES THE BUS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What did the conductor offer Valli at the bus stop in the town?
A
Water
B
Soft Drink
C
Pizza
D
Burger
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -She had no spare money. So, when the conductor suggested that she get down and have a drink, she refused. He offered to bring a cold drink for her free of charge but she still refused.

Detailed explanation-2: -The conductor called Valli ‘madam’ because of her behaviour when the conductor tried to help her. The conductor tried to help Valli get on the bus. For doing so he stretched out his hand. Valli, on the other hand, behaved like a mature woman and said that she can help herself to get on the bus.

Detailed explanation-3: -Valli didn’t want to go to the stall and have a drink because she didn’t have money for it. She even tried to refuse the offer of a treat by the conductor. This tells us that she was a wise girl and had self-control on her feelings.

Detailed explanation-4: -The conductor advised Valli that she should not stand on the seat of the bus while it was moving. She could fall when the bus took sharp turns.

Detailed explanation-5: -A: The sight of cow running in front of the bus. Q9. What did the conductor offer Valli at the bus stop in the town? A: Soft drink.

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