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प्रश्न
What was a source of unending joy for Valli? What was her strongest desire?
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उत्तर
The sight of the bus that traveled between her village and the neighboring town, filled with a fresh set of passengers each time it passed through her street, brought Valli boundless excitement. Her most intense wish was to ride on that bus.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Why didn't Valli want to go to the stall and have a drink? What does it tell you about her?
What was Valli’s favourite pastime?
What did Valli find out about the bus journey? How did she find out these details?
What do you think Valli was planning to do?
Why does the conductor call Valli ‘madam’?
Why didn’t she get off the bus at the bus station?
Why didn’t Valli want to go to the stall and have a drink? What does this tell you about her?
What kind of a person is Valli? To answer this question, pick out the following sentence from the text and fill in the blank. The words you fill in are the clues to your answer.
“Stop the bus! Stop the bus!” And a tiny hand was raised ________________.
What kind of a person is Valli? To answer this question, pick out the following sentence from the text and fill in the blank. The words you fill in are the clues to your answer.
“There’s nobody here ____________,” she said haughtily. “I’ve paid my thirty paise like everyone else.”
What kind of a person is Valli? To answer this question, pick out the following sentence from the text and fill in the blank. The words you fill in are the clues to your answer.
Then she turned to the conductor and said, “Well, sir, I hope ______________.”
Why does Valli refuse to look out of the window on her way back?
What does Valli mean when she says, “I was just agreeing with what you said about things happening without our knowledge.”
The author describes the things that Valii sees from an eight-year-old’s point of view. Can you find evidence from the text for this statement?
Answer the following question in 30-40 words :
What was the most fascinating thing that Valli saw on the street?
Answer of the following question in 100-120 words:
Valli was an extra-ordinary girl who had self-confidence and courage to realise her ambition by planning and drawing on her spirit of adventure. Discuss in reference to the chapter 'Madam Rides the Bus'.
Answer the following in about 40-50 words:
How did Valli save money to travel by bus?
You have been chosen to address the school assembly on the occasion of Women’s Day. You choose to speak on the resilience and indomitable spirit of the young girls: Anne Frank and Valli. Prepare the speech draft, with reference to the commonality and contrast in the situations and circumstances of both the girls. (Madam Rides the Bus and From the Diary of Anne Frank)
You may begin like this: Good morning everyone. Today, I’d like to express my insights on the resilience of two young girls ______.
You may end this way: To conclude I’d like to say that ______.
Thank you.
