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Question: Write a paragraph about ‘A Railway Station’. Your paragraph should include the answers to the following questions.

  1. What is the railway station? Or, what can be termed as a railway station?
  2. What do passengers do here?
  3. What do you know of a railway platform?
  4. Usually how many rooms are there in a railway station?
  5. What are the common shops in a railway station?
  6. What are the common and regular activities of a railway station?
  7. How does the station look when a train arrives and when it leaves the station?

Answer: A railway station is an important place for the communication system. It is a place where passengers get on the train and get down from the train. Every railway station has at least one building. In a railway station, there is a room for the station master, there is a booking room, there are rooms for ticket counters and there are the waiting rooms for the passengers. Every railway station has a platform. Big stations have more than one platform. A railway station is usually a busy place. Passengers are often seen in long lines to collect tickets. Some passengers take rest in the waiting room. Some passengers loiter here and there. Different types of vendors hawk their goods in the station. Some sell betel-leaf and cigarette, some sell nuts. One can also see some permanent shops in a railway station. It is a dear place for the beggars. They can sleep here at night. But the sight of the station has some changes with the arrival and departure of a train. As soon as a train comes to the station, passengers rush to get on it while many passengers get down. So, there is often a collision between the two groups of passengers-incoming and outgoing. However, as soon as the train leaves the station, it becomes less noisy. Thus, a railway station is a place of noise and activity.

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Paragraph on Railway Station

Question:

  1. What is the railway station?
  2. What do passengers do here?
  3. How is the building of a railway station made?
  4. What can one see a station from a distance?
  5. How many rooms are there in a railway station?
  6. How many signals are there in the station?
  7. What are the functions of a pointsman?
  8. How do the passengers get on the train?
  9. How does the station look when a train arrives and when it leaves the station?

Answer: A railway station is part and parcel of the train communication of a country. It is a place where trains stop and start. There is a platform here. Passengers get down and get into a train from a railway station. The buildings of a station are generally made of red bricks. One can see from a distance the green, red and blue signal and painted houses of a station. There are waiting rooms for male and female passengers. There is a ticket counter, the booking office for goods, restaurants, bookstall and the station master’s room, etc. There are two or more railway tracks in every station. There are two signals-one inner and the other outer. Before the arrival of a train, the pointsman gets them down. The pointsman moves with his red and green flags. There are stands for rickshaws, auto-rickshaws and other vehicles in a railway station. Before the arrival of a train, passengers stand in line to buy their tickets. When a train arrives, the station becomes busy and noisy. When a train leaves the station, it again becomes calm and quiet.

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