MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 1 - SSC CGL MCQ

Direction: In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.

Statement: severe drought is reported to have set in several parts of the country.

Course of action:

I. Government should make immediately arrangement for providing financial assistance to those affected.

II. Food, water and fodder should immediately be sent to all these areas to save the people and cattle.

Direction: In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.

Statement: A recent study shows that children below five die in the cities of the developing countries mainly from diarrhoea and parasitic intestinal worms.

Course of action:

I. Government of developing countries should take adequate measures to improve the hygienic conditions in the cities.

II. Children below five years in the cities of developing countries need to be kept under periodic medical check-up.

Direction: In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.

Statement: Most of those who study in premier engineering colleges in India migrate to developed nations for better prospects in their professional pursuits.

Course of action:

I. All the students joining these colleges should be asked to sign a bond at the time of admission to the affect that they will remain in India at least for 10 years after they complete education.

II. All those student who desire to settle in the developed nation should be asked to pay entire cost of their education which the government subsidises.

Direction: In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.

Statement: The finance minister submits his resignation a month before the new budget is to be presented in the parliament.

Courses of action: 

I. The resignation should be accepted and another person should be appointed as the finance minister.

II. The resignation should not be accepted.

Direction: In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.

Statement: A large number of people die every year due to drinking polluted water during the summer.

Courses of action:

I. The Government should make adequate arrangements to provide safe drinking water to all its citizens.

II. The people should be educated about the dangers of drinking polluted water.

Direction: In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.

Statement: The kharif crops have been affected by the insects for consecutive three years in the district and the farmers harvested less than fifty percent of produce during these years.

Courses of action:

I. The farmers should seek measures to control the attacks of insects to protect their crops next year.

II. The Government should increase the support price of kharif crops  considerably to protect the economic interests of farmers.

Direction: In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.

Statement: Every year, at the beginning or at the end of the monsoons, we have some cases of conjunctivitis, but this year, it seems to be a major epidemic, witnessed nearly after nearly four hours.

Courses of action: 

I. Precautionary measures should be taken after every four years to check this epidemic.

II. People should be advised to drink boiled water during rainy season.

Direction: In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.

Statement: On an average, about twenty people are run over by trains and die everyday while crossing the railway tracks through the level crossing.

Courses of action: 

I. The railways authorities should be instructed to close all the level crossings.

II. Those who are found crossings the tracks, when the gates are closed, should be fined heavily.

Direction: In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.

Statement: Most of the development plans develop in papers only.

Courses of action:

I. The incharges should be instructed to supervise the field-work regularly.

II. The supply of paper to such departments should be cut short.

Direction: In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.

Statement: A large number of people visiting India from country X have been tested positive for carrying viruses of a killer disease.

Courses of action:

I. The government of India should immediately put a complete ban on people coming to India from country X including those Indians who are settled in country X.

II. The government of India should immediately set up detection centres at all its airports and seaports to identify and quarantine those who are tested positive.

Direction: In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.

Statement: Some serious blunders were detected in the Accounts section of a factory.

Courses of action:

I. An efficient team of auditors should be appointed to check the Accounts.

II. A show cause notice should be issued to all the employees involved in the irregularity.

Direction: In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.

Statement: 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.