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What does Valli tell the elderly man when he calls her a child?

Solution

When the elderly man called her a child, Valli told him that there was nobody on the bus who was a child. She had paid her fare of thirty paise like everyone else.

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Madam Rides the Bus
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Chapter 9.1: Madam Rides the Bus - Exercise 2 [Page 122]

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NCERT English - First Flight Class 10
Chapter 9.1 Madam Rides the Bus
Exercise 2 | Q 3 | Page 122

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