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  • Water table in most parts of the State has gone down to such a level that its extraction for irrigation purposes is not economical any more. Courses of action: I. Extraction of ground water for any purpose in the State should be banned for some time in order to replenish the water table. II. The Government should make provisions for alternative methods of irrigation so that the farmers are not compelled to use ground water.


  • Options
  • A. If only course of action I follows
  • B. If only course of action II follows
  • C. If either course of action I or II follows
  • D. If both courses of action I and II follow

  • Correct Answer
  • If only course of action II follows 

    Explanation

    I is impractical. Water is essential for life to go on. II is sensible, especially when using ground water is proving to be uneconomical


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    • 1. Cell phone users have found that tariff plans are not as attractive as promoted by telecom companies and complained to regulatory authority about the same. Courses of action: I. The regulatory authority should direct telecom companies to be trasparent on the tariff structure of all plans II. The government should restrict the number of telecom companies operating in the country.

    • Options
    • A. If only course of action I follows
    • B. If only course of action II follows
    • C. If either course of action I or II follows
    • D. If both courses of action I and II follow
    • Discuss
    • 2. The Committee has criticized the Institute for its failure to implement a dozen of regular programmes despite an increase in the staff strength and not drawing up a firm action plan for studies and research. Courses of Action: I.The broad objectives of the Institute should be redefined to implement a practical action plan. II.The Institute should give a report on reasons for not having implemented the planned programmes.

    • Options
    • A. Only I follows
    • B. Only II follows
    • C. Neither I nor II follows
    • D. Both I and II follow
    • Discuss
    • 3. The number of dropouts in govt schools has significantly increased in the urban areas over the past few years. Courses of action: I. The govt should immediately close down all such schools in the urban areas where the dropout goes beyond 20 per cent II. The parents of all the students who dropped out of the govt schools in urban areas should be punished.

    • Options
    • A. If only course of action I follows
    • B. If only course of action II follows
    • C. If either course of action I or II follows
    • D. If both courses of action I and II follow
    • Discuss
    • 4. There is an unprecedented increase in migration of villagers to urban areas as repeated crop failure has put them into precarious financial situation. Courses of Action: I. The villagers should be provided with alternate source of income in their villages which will make them stay put. II. The migrated villagers should be provided with jobs in the urban areas to help them survive.

    • Options
    • A. Only I follows
    • B. Only II follows
    • C. Neither I nor II follows
    • D. Both I and II follow
    • Discuss
    • 5. Statement : The 'X' state government has chalked out a plan for the underdeveloped 'Y' district where 80% of the funds will be placed in the hands of a committee of local representatives. Courses of action : I. The 'X' state government should decide guidelines and norms for the functioning of the committee. II. Other state government may follow similar plan if directed by the Central government.

    • Options
    • A. If only II follows
    • B. If only I follows
    • C. If either I or II follows
    • D. If neither I nor II follows
    • Discuss
    • 6. Statement: The air and rail services have been severely disrupted due to thick fog in the northern part of the country. Courses of action: a. The rail and air services should be temporarily suspended in the region. b. People should be advised to make their travel plan keeping in mind the probable disruption resulting in delay or cancellation of services. c. The government should immediately install modern machines which will enable itto guide the rail and air services even if the thick fog develops.

    • Options
    • A. Only a follows
    • B. a and b follows
    • C. Only b follows
    • D. a, b & c follows
    • Discuss
    • 7. Statement: Huge amount of resources are required to develop tourist places in a country like India, which is endowed with vast coastlines, rivers, forests, temples etc. Courses of action: a. More tourist resorts along the coastlines only should be started. b. The tourist potential of India should be exploited.

    • Options
    • A. Only b follows
    • B. Only a follows
    • C. Both a & b follows
    • D. Neither a nor b follows
    • Discuss
    • 8. Statement: There is a substantial increase in the number of accidents causing deaths and severe injuries due to malfunctioning of the traffic signals. Course of action: a. The traffic police should immediately post traffic personnel at the junctions. b. The signal system should immediately be repaired or replaced.

    • Options
    • A. Only a follows
    • B. Either a or b follows
    • C. Only b follows
    • D. Neither a nor b follows
    • Discuss
    • 9. Statement: Air export volumes have increased substantially over the past decade causing backlogs and difficulties for air cargo agents because of increased demand for space and service. Courses of action: a. Airlines and air cargo agents should jointly work out a solution to combat the problem. b. The reasons for the increase in the volume of air exports should be found out.

    • Options
    • A. Only a follows
    • B. Both a and b follows
    • C. Only b follows
    • D. Neither a nor b follows
    • Discuss
    • 10. Statement: Ministry of Tourism in its one of the reports revealed that due to recent social disturbance in the country, the number of foreign tourists has decreased considerably, which resulted in a financial loss of Rs 100 crore. Courses of action: a. The Government should provide financial support to the tourism sector. b. Foreign tourists should be informed that they visit the country at their risk.

    • Options
    • A. Only b follows
    • B. Only a follows
    • C. Both a & b follows
    • D. Neither a nor b follows
    • Discuss


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