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  • Statement: The Chairman stressed the need for making education system more flexible and regretted that the curriculum has not been revised in keeping with the pace of the changes taking place.

    Courses of Action:

    1. Curriculum should be reviewed and revised periodically.
    2. System of education should be made more flexible.


  • Options
  • A. Only I follows
  • B. Only II follows
  • C. Either I or II follows
  • D. Neither I nor II follows
  • E. Both I and II follow

  • Correct Answer
  • Both I and II follow 

    Explanation
    Clearly, the situation demands making the education system more flexible and changing it periodically according to the needs of the time. So, both the courses follow.

  • More questions

    • 1. Statements: All artists are smokers. Some smokers are drunkards.

      Conclusions:

      1. All smokers are artists.
      2. Some drunkards are not smokers.


    • Options
    • A. Only conclusion I follows
    • B. Only conclusion II follows
    • C. Either I or II follows
    • D. Neither I nor II follows
    • E. Both I and II follow
    • Discuss
    • 2. Statement: "Private property, trespassers will be prosecuted" - A notice on a plot of land.

      Assumptions:

      1. The passerby may read the notice and may not trespass.
      2. The people are scared of prosecution.


    • Options
    • A. Only assumption I is implicit
    • B. Only assumption II is implicit
    • C. Either I or II is implicit
    • D. Neither I nor II is implicit
    • E. Both I and II are implicit
    • Discuss
    • 3. Statement: The new education policy envisages major modifications in the education system.

      Assumptions:

      1. Present education system is inconsistent with national needs.
      2. Present education system needs change.


    • Options
    • A. Only assumption I is implicit
    • B. Only assumption II is implicit
    • C. Either I or II is implicit
    • D. Neither I nor II is implicit
    • E. Both I and II are implicit
    • Discuss
    • 4. Statement: Should higher education be restricted to only those who can bear the expenditure?

      Arguments:

      1. Yes. Higher education is very costly; hence it should not be given free.
      2. No. There are a large number of brilliant students who cannot afford to pay and they should be given higher education.


    • Options
    • A. Only argument I is strong
    • B. Only argument II is strong
    • C. Either I or II is strong
    • D. Neither I nor II is strong
    • E. Both I and II are strong
    • Discuss
    • 5. Look at this series: 201, 202, 204, 207, ... What number should come next?

    • Options
    • A. 205
    • B. 208
    • C. 210
    • D. 211
    • Discuss
    • 6. Statement: The State government has decided to appoint four thousand primary school teachers during the next financial year.

      Assumptions:

      1. There are enough schools in the state to accommodate four thousand additional primary school teachers.
      2. The eligible candidates may not be interested to apply as the government may not finally appoint such a large number of primary school teachers.


    • Options
    • A. Only assumption I is implicit
    • B. Only assumption II is implicit
    • C. Either I or II is implicit
    • D. Neither I nor II is implicit
    • E. Both I and II are implicit
    • Discuss
    • 7. Statement: It will be a substantial achievement in the field of education if one provides one school for every village in our country and enforce attendance.

      Assumptions:

      1. Children in villages do not attend school regularly.
      2. Providing school to every village is desirable.


    • Options
    • A. Only assumption I is implicit
    • B. Only assumption II is implicit
    • C. Either I or II is implicit
    • D. Neither I nor II is implicit
    • E. Both I and II are implicit
    • Discuss
    • 8. Statements: All pens are roads. All roads are houses.

      Conclusions:

      1. All houses are pens.
      2. Some houses are pens.


    • Options
    • A. Only conclusion I follows
    • B. Only conclusion II follows
    • C. Either I or II follows
    • D. Neither I nor II follows
    • E. Both I and II follow
    • Discuss
    • 9. Tim's commute never bothered him because there were always seats available on the train and he was able to spend his 40 minutes comfortably reading the newspaper or catching up on paperwork. Ever since the train schedule changed, the train has been extremely crowded, and by the time the doors open at his station, there isn't a seat to be found.

    • Options
    • A. Tim would be better off taking the bus to work.
    • B. Tim's commute is less comfortable since the train schedule changed.
    • C. Many commuters will complain about the new train schedule.
    • D. Tim will likely look for a new job closer to home.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Statement: Should young entrepreneurs be encouraged?

      Arguments:

      1. Yes. They will help in industrial development of the country.
      2. Yes. They will reduce the burden on employment market.


    • Options
    • A. Only argument I is strong
    • B. Only argument II is strong
    • C. Either I or II is strong
    • D. Neither I nor II is strong
    • E. Both I and II are strong
    • Discuss


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