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1.
Statement:
Many students of the local school fell ill for the fourth time in a row in the last six months after consuming food prepared by the school canteen.
Course of action:
I. The schools management should immediately terminate the contract of the canteen and ask for compensation
II. The schools management should advice all the students not to eat food articles from the canteen.
III. The owner of the canteen should immediately be arrested for negligence
Options
A. None follows
B. Only II follows
C. Only III follows
D. Only I and II follow

2.
Statement:
Many schools buses fitted have CNG kit without observing the safety guidelines property. This result into some instances of these buses catching fire due to short circuit and endangering the lives of the school children.
Course of action:
I. The regional transport authority should immediately carry out checks of all the schools buses fitted with CNG kit.
II. The management of all the schools should stop hiring buses fitted with CNG kit.
III. The govt. should issue a notification banning school buses for the use of CNG kit
Options
A. Only I follow
B. Only II follow
C. Only III follow
D. Only I and III follow

3.
Statement:
A sudden cloud burst over the island city resulted into unpredicted rainfall causing flood-like situation in the entire area. A Large number of people were caught unaware and were stranded on the road.
Course of action:
I. The local administration should immediately put in place an action plan for a avoiding such a situation in future
II. The local administration should immediately deploy personnel to help the stranded people to move to safer place
III. The local administration should advice all the citizens not to venture out on the road till the situation improves.
Options
A. Only I follows
B. Only II follows
C. Only III follows
D. Only II and III follow

4.
Statement:
It is reported that during the last fortnight there has been three cases of near-miss situation involving two aircraft came perilously close to each other and could avoid collision as the pilots acted just in time.
Course of action:
I. The pilots of all the six aircraft involved in this incident should be de-restored immediately
II. Some fight should be diverted to other airports for the next few month to decongest the sky over the city airport
III. The traffic controllers of the city should be sent the refresher courses in batches to prepare themselves to handle such a pressure situation.
Options
A. Only I follow
B. Only II follow
C. Only III follow
D. Only II and III follow

5.
Statement:
Due to cancellation of a huge export order for not adhering to the frame the company is likely to get into incurring losses in the current financial year.
Courses of Action:
I. The officer - in-charge of the production should be immediately suspended.
II. The goods manufactured for the export order should be sold to other party.
III. The company should change its machinery to maintain the time frame.
Options
A. None follows
B. Only I and II follow
C. Only II and III follows
D. All follow

6.
Statement :
The vehicular traffic has increased so much in the recent past that it takes at least two hours to travel between the city and airport during peak hours.
Courses of Action :
I. Non-airport bound vehicles should not be allowed to fly on the road connecting the city and the airport.
II. The departure and arrival of flights should be regulated so as to avoid congestion during peak hours.
Options
A. Only I follows
B. Only I and II follow
C. Only II follow
D. All follow

7.
Statement:
The Department of Education has recommended that the primary level admission to Government and Government aided schools should be done purely random selection and not by admission tests. This is necessitated as the number of admission seekers are much more than the available seats.
Courses of Action:
I. The Government should instruct the private school also to follow the same practice.
II. The Government should set up an independent body to regulate the primary level admissions.
III. The schools should be asked to select student only from those who stay in the neighboring areas of the school.
Options
A. None follows
B. Only I and II follow
C. Only I follows
D. Only III follow

8.
Statement:
A devastator earthquake has ravaged the city killing hundreds of people and rendering many more homeless.
Courses of Action:
I. The entry of outsiders into the city should be stopped.
II. The civic administration should immediately make alternate temporary hous in arrangement for the victims.
III. The affected people should immediately be shifted to a safer place.
Options
A. Only I follows
B. Only II follows
C. Only II and III follow
D. Either II or III follows

9.
Statement :
In one the worst accidents on a railway level crossing, fifty people died when a bus carrying them collided with a running train.
Courses of Action:
I. The train driver should immediately be suspended.
II. The driver of the bus should be tried in court for negligence on his part.
III. The railways authorities should be asked to man all its level crossings.
Options
A. None crossing
B. Only II follows
C. Only I and II follow
D. Only II and III follow

10.
Statement :
A mass mortality of shrimps in ponds on entire Andhra coast has recently been reported due to the presence of a virus.
Course of Action :
I. The water of the ponds affected should immediately be treated for identifying the nature of the virus.
II. The catching of shrimps from the ponds should temporaly be stopped.
III. The fishermen should be asked to watch for the onset of such phenomenon in nature.
Options
A. Only I follows
B. All follows
C. Only I and II follows
D. Only II and III follow

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