Situation–Reaction (Tickets & Compliance) You reach the railway station as the train is starting and there is barely any time to buy a ticket. What should you do?

Difficulty: Easy

Correct Answer: Board safely and inform the TTI at the next stop to issue a ticket

Explanation:


Introduction / Context:
Compliance with ticketing rules is mandatory, but safety is paramount.


Given Data / Assumptions:

  • Train is starting.
  • Ticket window time is insufficient.
  • Ticket can be issued onboard by TTI per rules and penalties if any.


Concept / Approach:
Act lawfully and transparently: board safely and regularise immediately with the TTI.


Step-by-Step Solution:

1) Board safely without risking injury.2) Locate TTI at once and request a ticket/receipt.3) Pay any applicable charges.


Verification / Alternative check:
Shows intent to comply while avoiding unsafe rushing.


Why Other Options Are Wrong:

(B) Fare evasion is illegal.(C) Delaying may cause you to run dangerously or miss necessary travel.(D) Missing the train may be unnecessary if safe boarding and compliance are possible.


Common Pitfalls:
Jumping onto a fast-moving train, hiding from TTI.


Final Answer:
Board safely and inform the TTI at the next stop to issue a ticket.

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