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MCQ on Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 7: Madam Rides The Bus

By Abdur Rohman / June 29, 2024

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Chapter 7 of the class 10 English Textbook First Flight as per the NCERT syllabus is Madam Rides The Bus.

This chapter tells the tale of Valli, a young girl who longs for adventure. Her fascination lies with the bus that travels between her village and the town.

Here, we have discussed 30 Multiple Choice Questions based on the chapter. These questions will help you to learn more about the chapter and practice for your exam.

For each question below, there are four options out of which only one option is correct. After selecting your answer, click on the submit button to see the score and review your answers.

MCQ on Class 10 English First Flight Chapter 7

1. What was Valli’s favorite pastime?

A. Playing with friends B. Standing in the front doorway C. Reading books D. Watching television

2. How old was Valli?

A. Six years old B. Eight years old C. Ten years old D. Twelve years old

3. What was the most fascinating thing for Valli?

A. The market B. The bus C. The school D. The fields

4. How much was the bus fare one way?

A. Twenty paise B. Thirty paise C. Forty paise D. Fifty paise

5. How long did the bus journey to the town take?

A. 30 minutes B. 45 minutes C. 60 minutes D. 90 minutes

6. Who did Valli shout to when the bus was about to leave?

A. Her mother B. The conductor C. The driver D. The passengers

7. What did the conductor call Valli?

A. Miss B. Madam C. Little girl D. Young lady

8. What was the color of the bus?

A. Red and white B. White with green stripes C. Blue and white D. Yellow and white

9. What did Valli do when she couldn’t see outside the window?

A. She stood up on the seat B. She complained to the conductor C. She sat down quietly D. She asked someone to lift her up

10. What did Valli see outside the window?

A. Only green fields B. A canal, palm trees, and distant mountains C. Only mountains D. Only palm trees

11. How did Valli react when the elderly man called her a child?

A. She was annoyed and said she wasn’t a child B. She laughed C. She ignored him D. She cried

12. What did Valli think of the elderly woman who sat next to her?

A. She found her interesting B. She thought she was friendly C. She found her repulsive D. She was indifferent to her

13. How did Valli save up money for her first journey?

A. By asking her parents for money B. By doing chores for neighbors C. By thriftily saving stray coins D. By selling her toys

14. What did Valli resist buying to save money?

A. Toys B. Balloons C. Peppermints, toys, and a ride on the merry-go-round D. New clothes

15. Who was Valli’s constant companion on her journey?

A. Her neighbor B. The conductor C. The driver D. The elderly woman

16. What was the conductor’s attitude towards Valli?

A. He was rude B. He was indifferent C. He was friendly and amused D. He ignored her

17. Why didn’t Valli want to make friends on the bus?

A. She was shy B. She didn’t trust anyone C. She wanted to enjoy the journey alone D. She was annoyed

18. How did Valli feel when the bus reached the town?

A. Disappointed B. Excited C. Indifferent D. Sad

19. What did Valli’s mother do when she was away?

A. She searched for her B. She scolded her C. She didn’t notice her absence D. She waited for her return

20. What did Valli buy for her return journey?

A. A ticket B. Snacks C. Gifts for her family D. Nothing

21. How did Valli feel when she saw the dead cow on the road?

A. Happy B. Shocked and saddened C. Indifferent D. Amused

22. How did the conductor comfort Valli?

A. By giving her a sweet B. By letting her sit in the driver’s seat C. By letting her sit in the front seat D. By telling her stories

23. What did Valli’s mother believe about the world?

A. It was a safe place B. It was a dangerous place C. It had many things beyond our understanding D. It was a small place

24. What realization did Valli have at the end of her journey?

A. She wanted to travel more B. She missed her home C. There was so much to see and experience D. She didn’t like traveling

25. How did Valli’s behavior on the bus reflect her personality?

A. She was timid and shy B. She was bold and inquisitive C. She was indifferent D. She was scared

26. Why didn’t Valli get off the bus when it reached the town?

A. She was too scared B. She didn’t have enough money C. She wanted to take the return journey D. She didn’t like the town

27. What did Valli’s mother not know about her daughter?

A. Her desire to travel alone B. Her saving habits C. Her bus journey D. Her friends

28. What did Valli decide to do after her first bus journey?

A. Tell her friends about it B. Save more money C. Plan another trip D. Stay at home

29. How did Valli feel when she got back home?

A. Tired but happy B. Sad C. Excited to share her experience D. Angry

30. What did Valli feel about her journey?

A. It was boring B. It was scary C. It was disappointing D. It was an enjoyable adventure

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The Bottom Line

I hope these 30 MCQs on “Madam Rides The Bus” of Class 10 English Chapter 7 of the First Flight Textbook have helped you to test your knowledge and preparation level.

If you have any queries, or comments or find any mistake in the above questions, feel free to contact me in the comment section below.

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Abdur Rohman

Abdur Rohman is an Electrical Engineer from Charaideo, Assam, who wears multiple hats as a part-time teacher, blogger, entrepreneur, and digital marketer. Passionate about education, he founded The Assam School blog to provide free, comprehensive textbook solutions, MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions), and other academic content for students from Class V to XII.