Question

How is a computer useful at a railway station and airport?

Answer 1

Answer:

Railways use computers to book tickets. They also use them to maintain train timings. When you go with your parents to book tickets, the clerk uses the computer to see if seats are available. Then he takes the money and issues your tickets.

Answer 2

Answer:

Computers are used to control the traffic and for the following purposes:-

Computers are also used to make reservations, maintaining- timetables, crew schedules, etc. Computers play a very important role to control the movements of trains in underground railways and activities of aero planes in the airways.

Explanation:

• Computers are crucial in regulating both the activities of aeroplanes in the air and the movements of trains on underground railways.
• The following activities include the use of computers: reservations, crew schedule maintenance, timetable maintenance, traffic control, etc.
• Computers are becoming increasingly important in the airline industry. They are used to determine prices, schedule staff and aircraft, plan routes, and buy tickets. Computers have contributed to the increased flexibility and efficiency of airline operations, from booking tickets to designing and manufacturing airplanes.
• Indian Railways interacts with clients for a variety of online operations using mainframe computers. They include information about a train's operational state, its anticipated arrival and departure at and from a station, passenger facilities, tourist information, and the planned platform berthing of trains at significant stations.

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