A railway station

Question:

1. What is a 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 points man?
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 railways station is very crowd. It plays an important role of the train communication system of a country. A railway station is also a part and parcel of train communication of a country. It is a place where trains stop and start from.  It has a platform for the passengers to get down and get into the train. 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 are ticket counter, the booking office for goods, restaurants and 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 points man gets them down. The points man moves with his red and green flags. There stand for rickshaws, auto-rickshaws and other vehicles in a railway station. Before the arrival of a train, passengers stand in a 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. A railway station is a very important and essential place for the people at large.