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Madam Rides the Bus

English · CBSE Class 10 · English Medium · 15 questions and answers

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Q: Who wrote 'Madam Rides the Bus'?

A: Vallikkannan, an Indian (Tamil) writer.

Q: Who is the main character of 'Madam Rides the Bus'?

A: Valli, a curious and independent eight-year-old girl.

Q: What was Valli's greatest wish?

A: To ride the bus that passed through her village, which fascinated her endlessly.

Q: How did Valli save money for the bus ride?

A: She saved small coins over time, resisting fairs, toys and treats like peppermint drops and merry-go-round rides.

Q: How much was the bus fare, and where did Valli go?

A: The fare was thirty paise one way; she rode to the town and back without getting off.

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