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- Question
- Statement :
Drinking water supply to many part of town has been disputed due to loss of water because of leakage in pipes supplying water.
Course of action :
I. The government should order an enquiry into the matter.
II. The civic body should set up a fact-finding team to access the damage and take effective steps.
Options- A. if only course of action I is follows.
- B. if only course of action II is follows.
- C. if either course of action I or II is follwss.
- D. if neither course of action I nor II is follows.
- Correct Answer
- if only course of action II is follows.
ExplanationThe first course of action does not match the scale of the problem. The problem is not so big as to merit a govt enquiry. It is enough that the civic body take action and hence II follows.
- 1. Statement :
Many medical and engineering graduates are taking up job in administrative services and in banks
Courses of action :
I. All the professionals should be advised to refrain form taking up such jobs.
II. The government should appoint a committee to find out the reasons for these professionals taking up such jobs and to suggest remedial measures
Options- A. if only course of action I is follows.
- B. if only course of action II is follows.
- C. if either course of action I or II is follows.
- D. if neither course of action I nor II is follows. Discuss
- 2. Statement :
There has been less than forty percent voter turn out in the recent assembly elections.
Courses of action :
I. The election commission should cancel the entire election process as the votes cast are not adequate to represent people.
II. The election commission should take away the voting rights of those who did not exercise their rights.
Options- A. if only course of action I is follows.
- B. if only course of action II is follows.
- C. if either course of action I or II is follows.
- D. if neither course of action I nor II follows. Discuss
- 3. Statement :
As many as ten coaches of a passenger train have derailed and blocked both pairs of the railway tracks.
Courses of action :
I. The railway authorities should immediately send men and equipment to the spot to clear the railway tracks
II. All the trains running in both the directions should be diverted to other routes.
Options- A. if only course of action I is follows.
- B. if only course of action II is follows.
- C. if either course of action I or II is follows.
- D. if neither course of action I nor Ii is follows. Discuss
- 4. Statement :
India has been continuously experiencing military threats from its neighboring countries.
Courses of action :
I. India should engage into an all out war to stop the nagging threats.
II. India should get the neighbor into a serious dialogue to reduce the tension at its borders.
Options- A. if only course of action I is follows.
- B. if only course of action II is follows.
- C. if either course of action I or II is follows.
- D. if neither course of action I nor II is follows. Discuss
- 5. Statement :
There has been a significant drop in the water level of all the lakes supplying water to the city.
Courses of action:
I. The water supply authority should impose a partial cut in supply to tackle the situation.
II. The government should appeal to all the residents through mass media for minimal use of water.
Options- A. if only course of action I is follows.
- B. if only course of action Ii is follows.
- C. if either course of action I or II is follows.
- D. if either course of action I nor II is Follows. Discuss
- 6. Statement :
There is an alarming increase in the number of people suffering from malaria in many part of the city
Course of action :
I. The Municipal corporation has advised all the govt. hospitals to store adequate supply of malaria drugs
II. The Municipal corporation has urged people to use mosquito repellents and keep their premises clean.
Options- A. if only course of action I is follows.
- B. if only course of action II is follows.
- C. if either course of action I or II is follows.
- D. if neither course of action I nor II is follows. Discuss
- 7. Statement :
Many people have encroached should take immediate steps to remove all unauthorized
Course of action :
I.The Municipal corporation has advised all the govt. hospitals to store adequate supply of malaria drugs
II. All the encroached should immediately be put behind bars and also be slapped with a hefty fine.
Options- A. if only course of action I is follows.
- B. if only course of action I is follows.
- C. if ether course of action I or II is follows.
- D. if neither course of action I nor II is follows. Discuss
- 8. Statement :
The meteorological department has predicated normal rainfall throughout the country the current monsoon
Course of action :
I. The govt. should reduce the procurement price of food grains for the current years
II. The govt. should reduce subsidy on fertilizers for the current years
Options- A. if only course of action I is follows.
- B. if only course of action II is follows.
- C. if either course of action I or II is follows.
- D. if neither course of action I nor II is follows. Discuss
- 9. Statement :
The number of dropouts in govt. schools has significantly increased in the urban area over the past years
Course of action :
The govt. should immediately close down all such schools in the urban area where the dropout goes beyond 20 percent
II. The parents off all the students who dropped out of govt. schools in urban areas should be punished.
Options- A. if only course of action I is follows.
- B. if only course of action II is follows.
- C. if either course of action I or II is follows.
- D. if neither course of action I nor II is follows. Discuss
- 10. Statement :
A very large number of people gathered outside the local police station to submit a memorandum on behalf of the residents highlighting police inaction in curbing incidents of theft and burglary in the neighborhood for the past few month.
Course of action:
I The police authority should form a team of officers to talk to the representatives of the residents and assure them that proper steps will be taken to stop the menace.
II. The police authority should advise the people gathered outside the police station to disburse and promise them quick action.
Options- A. if only I follows.
- B. if II follows.
- C. if either I or II follows.
- D. if neither I nor II follows. Discuss
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Correct Answer: if only course of action II is follows.
Explanation:
Following course I would be an infringement of the right to freedom of individuals. however if the lackening of their respective fields are found out and removed, the professionals would surely give up the idea of opting for other jobs. Hence, only course II follows.
Correct Answer: if neither course of action I nor II follows.
Explanation:
Re-election would demand repeated expenses and following course II would reduce the voter base permanently. Instead, an awareness should be created among the people to use their right to vote effectively. So, neither I nor II follows.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:
The situation demands first diverting other trains to different routes so as to avert any accident, and then clearing the tracks ass soon as possible. Thus, both the courses follows.
Correct Answer: if only course of action II is follows.
Explanation:
Clearly, war is the last resort. First, peaceful talks and negotiations should be indulged in, to settle the issues of dispute. So, only course II follows.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:
The situation can be tackled by periodic cuts in supply, and urging people to conserve water. O, both the courses follow.
Correct Answer:
Explanation:
I will help in cure while II will help in prevention.
Correct Answer: if only course of action I is follows.
Explanation:
II is an extreme action and hence does not follows. I is a proper course of action. Note that taking immediate steps is not the same immediate removal of the constructions. Which may again have been considered to be extreme courseof the action.
Correct Answer: if neither course of action I nor II is follows.
Explanation:
if the rainfall is normal. It does not mean we would deprive the farmers of his due.The action may be deemed to be correct only if we know that they are the reversal of policies which has been framed during crisis years.
Correct Answer: if neither course of action I nor II is follows.
Explanation:
Both are extreme courses of action.
Correct Answer: if II follows.
Explanation:
II is the immediate course of action while I can be implemented a bit later.
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