Question

What made Baldeo’s job as a signal man dangerous?

Answer 1

Explanation:

He was now wide awake, waiting for the train to pass, waiting for his father's returning footsteps. What made Baldeo's job as a signal man dangerous? In his job as a signal man, Baldeo had to be constantly wary of the threat of dangerous wild animals like man-eaters and panthers.

Answer 2

Answer:

Baldeo was a watchman, he had to show signal to the train if the tunnel is clear or not to pass through the tunnel. And for this job he had to live in a hut in the middle of the forest. His house was 3 miles away from that place. As he worked as a watchman on a small station in the middle of forest there was always the fear of wild animals, man-eater, panthers, etc. And Baldeo also had to go to the station in the middle of the night.