Statement and Courses of Action
Directions (Q. Nos. 1 to 6) In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. A course of action is a step or administrative decision to be taken for improvement, follow-up or further action in regard to the problem, policy, etc. On the basis of the information given in the statement, you have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow (s) for pursing.
Given answer as
(1) if only I follows.
(2) if only II follows.
(3) if either I or II follows
(4) if neither I nor II follows.
(5) if both I and II follow.
- Statement Many pilgrims died in a stampeded while boarding a private ferry to the holy place on the first day of the ten day long festival.
Course of Action
- The government should immediately cancel the licenses of all the private ferry operators with immediate effect.
- The government should deploy an adequate number of its personnel to guide pilgrims on their journey to the holy place.
- Statement Some students of the local college were caught travelling in the train without purchasing valid tickets.
Courses of Action
- The parents of these students should be informed about the incident and requested to counsel their wards.
- These students should be put behind bars for travelling without bonafide credentials.
- Statement Two persons, while on their daily walks in the jogger’s park were killed by unidentified miscreants early in the morning.
Courses of Action
- The policy authority should deploy policy constables near the jogger’s park to prevent such criminal acts in future.
- The citizens of the locality should go for early morning walks in groups to avoid such attacks.
- Statement Many school children died in few accidents caused due to poor maintenance of school buses during the last few months.
Course of Action
- The Government should set up an expert group to inspect the condition of school buses to avoid such accidents.
- The Government should suspend the licence of all the school buses till these buses are properly checked.
- Statement A huge tidal wave swept away many fishing boats and hutments of the fishermen living along the coastline.
Course of Action
- The fishermen should henceforth be restrained from constructing their huts along the coast line.
- The local administration should send a team of officials to assess the extent of damage and suggest remedial measures.
- Statement A large number of invitees who attended the marriage function fell ill due to food poisoning and were rushed to various hospitals located in the data.
Courses of Action
- The Government should ban such marriage functions till further notice.
- The local hospitals should be advised by the Government to provide best services to the affected people.
Directions (Q. Nos. 7 to 8) In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. A course of action is a step or administrative decision to be taken for improvement, follow-up or further action in regard to the problem, policy, etc. On the basis of the information given in the statement, you have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow (s) for pursing.
Given answer as
(1) if only I follows.
(2) if only II follows.
(3) if either I or II follows
(4) if neither I nor II follows.
(5) if both I and II follow.
- Statement Drinking water supply to many parts of the town has been disrupted due to loss of water because of leakage in pipes supplying water.
Courses of Action
- The Government should order an enquiry into the matter.
- he civic body should set up a fact-finding team to assess the damage and take effective steps.
- Statement There is an alarming increase in the number of people suffering from malaria in many parts of the city.
Courses of Action
- The Municipal corporation has advised all the government hospitals to store adequate supply of malaria drugs.
- Municipal corporation has advised people to use mosquito repellants and to keep their house clean.
Directions (Q. Nos. 9 to 10) In each question below is given a statement followed by three courses of action numbered I,II and III. A course of action is a step or administrative decision to be taken for improvement, follow-up or further action in regard to the problem, policy, etc. On the basis of the information given in the statement, you have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow (s) for pursing.
- Statement The members belonging to two local clubs occasionally fight with each other on the main road and block traffic movement.
Courses of Action
- The local police station should immediately deploy police personnel round the clock on the main road.
- Those involved in fighting should be identified and put behind bars.
III. The local administration should disband the management of the two clubs with immediate effect.
(1) Only I and II follow
(2) Only II and III follow
(3) Only I and III follow
(4) All I, II and III follow
(5) None of these
- Statement Many school buses have fitted CNG k it without observing the safety guidelines properly. This results into same instances of these buses catching fires due to short circuit and endangering the lives of the school children.
Courses of Action
- The regional transport authority should immediately carry out checks of all the school buses fitted with CNG kit.
- The management of all the schools should stop hiring buses fitted with CNG kit.
III. The Government should issue a notification banning school buses for the use of CNG kit.
(1) Only I follows
(2) Only II follows
(3) Only III follows
(4) Only I and III follow
(5) None of the above
Directions (Q. Nos. 11 to 15) In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. A course of action is a step or administrative decision to be taken for improvement, follow-up or further action in regard to the problem, policy, etc. On the basis of the information given in the statement, you have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow (s) for pursing.
Give answer as
(1) if only I follow.
(2) if only II follow.
(3) if either I or II follows.
(4) if neither I nor II follows.
(5) if both I and II follow.
- Statement Cases of road accidents are increasing constantly, particularly in the urban areas.
Courses of Action
- Transport Authorities in the urban areas should impose stringent informs for maintenance of vehicles.
- Traffic police should severely punish those found to be violating traffic rules.
- Statement Despite good economic progress of the country, significant number of undernourished children has been observed in the rural parts of the country.
Courses of Action
- Government should increase Wealth Tax/Income Tax and use that money for upliftment of the deprived class.
- Government should introduce schemes like free meals in primary schools and make primary education compulsory.
- Statement There has been a spurt of robbery and house breaking incidents in one locality during the past fortnight.
Courses of Action
- The local police station personnel should start patrolling the locality at regular intervals.
- The residents in the locality should be asked by the police authority not to leave their houses during the night.
- Statement The local college principal has ordered that all the students must strictly adhere to the dress code stipulated by college authority in the admission brochure.
Courses of Action
- Those students who are found to violate the dress code should be terminated from the college.
- Those students who are found to violate the dress code for the first time should be reprimanded and the warned against further violation.
- Statement The railway have decided to repair the main tracks within the city on the following Sunday and have decided to suspend operations for the whole day.
Courses of Action
- The railway authority should issue public notification well in advance to case inconvenience to the passengers.
- All the long-distance trains entering the city during the repair hours should be terminated outside the city limit.
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