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 had no money
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She was afraid
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Both A & B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Valli had planned that she only wanted to ride on the bus. She would spend thirty paise on her fare, go to the town and then come back by the same bus before her mother woke up. She didn’t have time or money to go and see the town.
Detailed explanation-2: -Valli’s fascination for the bus ride compelled her to board the bus to the town just for the sake of riding it. Being a little kid, she found the town too big, crowded and glittering. Moreover, she had no money to buy anything. So, she did not get down at the town.
Detailed explanation-3: -She did not get off the bus at the bus station because she had to go back on the same bus. So, she took out the fare from her pocket and handed it to the conductor. She only wanted to have a ride on the bus. What kind of a person is Valli?
Detailed explanation-4: -She didn’t get off the bus at the bus station as she was afraid to move alone. She had already planned to take the return journey from the same bus.
Detailed explanation-5: -Answer : Valli didn’t get off the bus on reaching the town because she only boarded the bus with the intention of taking a ride to and from the nearby town. Moreover, she was too afraid to even casually have a look at her surroundings as she was all alone.