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MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 1

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 has been large number of cases of internet hacking in the recent months creating panic among the internet users.

Courses of action:

I. The government machinery should make an all out effort to nab those who are responsible and put them behind bars.

II. The internet users should be advised to stay away from using internet till the culprits are caught.

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 1

Clearly, internet users should not suffer on account of certain individuals who indulge in internet hacking. However, such wrong-doers ought to be penalised so that there are no hassles in the use of internet. So, only course I follows.

MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 2

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: Due to substantial reduction in fares by different airline services, large number of passengers so far travelling by upper classes in trains have switched over to airline services.

Courses of action:

I. The railways should immediately reduce the fare structure of the upper classes substantially to retain its passengers.

II. The railways should reduce the capacity of upper classes in all the trains to avoid loss.

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 2

Airlines, being convenient and faster means of transport, people would surely prefer it to the railways if there is a marginal difference between the fares. Hence, a considerable gap between the two fares is a must for the railways. So, course I follows.Following course II would reduce the volume of passengers. Hence, II does not follow.

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MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 3

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 very large number of students have failed in the final high school examination due to faulty questions in one of the subjects.

Courses of action:

I. All the students who have failed in the subject should be allowed to take supplementary examination.

II. All those who are responsible for the error should be suspended and an inquiry should be initiated to find out the facts.

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 3

There being faulty questions in the examination paper is a blunder on the part of school management and students should not be made to suffer on account of this. Thus, a re-test should be organised for the students and those responsible for the error be penalized to prevent re occurrence of such mistake in the future. Hence, both the courses follow.

MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 4

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: India has been continuously experiencing military threats from its neighbouring countries.

Courses of action:

I. India should engage into an all out war to stop the nagging threats.

II. India should get the neighbours into a serious dialogue to reduce the tension at its borders.

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 4

Clearly, war is the last resort. First, peaceful talks negotiations should be indulged in, to settle the issues of dispute. So, only course II follows.

MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 5

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 has been a significant drop in the water level of all the lakes supplying water to the city.

Courses of action:

I. The water supply authority should impose a partial cut in supply to tackle the situation.

II. The government should appeal to all the residents through mass media for minimal use of water.

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 5

The situation can be tackled by periodic cuts in supply, and urging people to conserve water. So, both the courses follow.

MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 6

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: As stated in the recent census report the female to male ratio is alarmingly low.

Courses of action: 

I. The government should conduct another census to verify the results .

II. The government should immediately issue orders to all the departments to encourage people to improve the ratio.

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 6

A census is always conducted with the utmost precision, leaving chances of only negligible differences. So,I does not follow. Further, the ratio can be improved by creating awareness among the masses and abolishing female foeticide. Thus, only course II follows.

MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 7

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 alert villagers caught a group of dreaded dacoits armed with murderous weapons.

Courses of action: 

I. The villagers should be provided sophisticated weapons.

II. The villagers should be rewarded for their courage and unity.

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 7

Clearly, I is not practically viable. However, villagers should be rewarded for their courage, to keep up their spirits in future. Thus, II follows.

MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 8

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 has been an unprecedented increase in the number of successful candidates in this year's School Leaving Certificate Examination.

Courses of action:

I. The government should make arrangements to increase number of seats of intermediate courses in existing colleges.

II. The government should take active steps to open new colleges to accommodate all these successful candidates.

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 8

The increase may not be a permanent one. So, its better not to open new colleges but increase seats in the existing colleges. So, only i follows.

MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 9

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 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: 

I. Curriculum should be reviewed and revised periodically.

II. System of education should be made flexible.

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 9

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.

MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 10

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: Youngsters are often found staring at obscene posters.

Courses of action: 

I. Children should be punished and penalized if they are found doing so.

II. Any display of such material be banned.

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 10

Bad thing attract more and punishment after the act has been committed is no remedy. The act should be prevented. So, only courses II follows.

MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 11

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 in ward X of the city are diagnosed to be suffering from a fatal malaria type.

Course of action:

I. The city municipal authority should take immediate steps to carry out extensive fumigation in ward X.

II. The people in the area should be advised to take steps to avoid mosquito bites.

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 11

Clearly, prevention from mosquitoes and elimination of mosquitoes are two ways to prevent malaria. So, both the courses follow.

MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 12

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 has been less than forty percent voter turn out in the recent assembly elections.

Courses of action:

I. The election commission should cancel the entire election process as the votes cast are not adequate to represent people.

II. The election commission should take away the voting rights of those who did not exercise their rights.

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 12

Re-election would demand repeated expenses and following course II would reduce the voter base permanently. Instead, an awareness should be created among the people to use their right to vote effectively. So, neither I nor II follows.

MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 13

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 Minister said that the teachers are still not familiarised with the need, importance and meaning of population education in the higher education system. They are not even clearly aware about their role and responsibilities in the population education programme. 

Courses of action:

I. Population education programme should be included in the college curriculum.

II. Orientation progamme should be conducted for teachers on population education.

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 13

Clearly, the statement stresses on teachers' lack of awareness and knowledge in population education and as such the best remedy would be to guide them in this field through orientation programmes. So, only course II follows.

MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 14

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 employees' union of the Municipal Corporation has decided to strike work for indefinite period in protest against the management's refusal to grant bonus.

Course of action:

I. The government should immediately pay ex-gratia grant to the Municipal Corporation to grant bonus to its employees.

II. The striking employees should be persuaded to defer the strike notice.

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 14

Immediately conceding to the employees' demands may entice the employees into black-mailing the management frequently. A better way to have talks with them and persuade them to end strike. So, only course II follows.

MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 15

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: If the retired Professors of the same Institutes are also invited to deliberate on restructuring of the organisation, their contribution may be beneficial to the Institute.

Course of action:

I. Management may seek opinion of the employees before calling retired professors.

II. Management should involve experienced people for the systematic restructuring of the organisation.

Detailed Solution for MCQ: Evaluating Given Courses of Action - 3 - Question 15

Clearly, the statement stresses that the contribution of retired Professors shall be beneficial. This means that these people's experience regarding working of the organisation is helpful. So, only course II follows.

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