Statement: A large number of people die every year due to drinking polluted water during the summer. Courses of Action: The government should make adequate arrangements to provide safe drinking water to all its citizens. The people should be educated about the dangers of drinking polluted water.

Only I follows
Only II follows
Either I or II follows
Neither I nor II follows
Both I and II follow

Correct Answer: Both I and II follow

Explanation:

The situation demands creating awareness among people about the dangers of drinking polluted water so that they themselves refrain from the same, and at the same time taking steps to provide safe drinking water. So, both the courses follow.

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