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Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 - Question 1

In this type of questions, a statement is given followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. The candidate is required to grasp the statement, analyse the problem or policy it mentions and then decide which of the courses of action logically follows.

Statement: Youngsters are often found starting at obscene posters.

Courses of action:
I. Children should be punished and penalized if they are doing so.
II. Any display of such material be banned.

Detailed Solution for Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 - Question 1
  • Bad things attract more and punishment after the act has been committed is no remedy.
  • The act should be prevented.
  • So, only course II follows.
Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 - Question 2

In this type of questions, a statement is given followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. The candidate is required to grasp the statement, analyse the problem or policy it mentions and then decide which of the courses of action logically follows.

Statement: Orissa and Andhra Pradesh have agreed in principle to set up a joint control board for better control, management and productivity of several inter state multipurpose projects.

Courses of action:
I. Other neighbouring states should set up such control boards.
II. The proposed control board should not be allowed to function as such joint boards are always ineffective.

Detailed Solution for Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 - Question 2

The effectiveness of such Control Boards is established by the fact that Orissa and A.P. have agreed to it for better control of its multipurpose projects. So, only course I follows.

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Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 - Question 3

In this type of questions, a statement is given followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. The candidate is required to grasp the statement, analyse the problem or policy it mentions and then decide which of the courses of action logically follows.

Statement: The cinema halls are incurring heavy losses these days as people prefer to watch movies in home on TV than to visit cinema halls.

Courses of action: 
I. The cinema halls should be demolished and residential multi storey buildings should be constructed there.
II. The cinema halls should be converted into the shopping malls.

Detailed Solution for Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 - Question 3

Doing away with cinema halls is no solution. Hence, none of the courses follows. Instead, certain incentives and promotional schemes should be awarded to cinema hall owners so that they could manage to draw in crowds.

Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 - Question 4

In this type of questions, a statement is given followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. The candidate is required to grasp the statement, analyse the problem or policy it mentions and then decide which of the courses of action logically follows.

Statement: A large number of employees have gone on a mass casual leave in protest against the company new recruitment policy.

Courses of action:
I. The company should immediately withdraw the new recruitment policy.
II. All these employees should immediately be suspended from their service.

Detailed Solution for Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 - Question 4
  • Here, the problem is one of mutual disagreement.
  • So, extreme measures as getting rid of the policy or employees protesting against it, won't help.
  • It can best be solved by finding a middle path via mutual talks.
Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 - Question 5

In this type of questions, a statement is given followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. The candidate is required to grasp the statement, analyse the problem or policy it mentions and then decide which of the courses of action logically follows.

Statement: Exporters in the capital are alleging that commercial banks are violating a Reserve Bank of India directive to operate a post shipment export credit denominated in foreign currency at international rates from January this year.

Courses of action:
I. The officers concerned in the commercial banks are to be suspended.
II. The RBI should be asked to stop giving such directives to commercial banks.

Detailed Solution for Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 - Question 5

The statement mentions that the commercial banks violate a directive issued by the RBI. The remedy is only to make the banks implement the Act. So, none of the courses follows.

Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 - Question 6

In this type of questions, a statement is given followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. The candidate is required to grasp the statement, analyse the problem or policy it mentions and then decide which of the courses of action logically follows.

Statement: A large cache of live ammunition has been found in the scrap yard of a local steel factory.

Courses of action:
I. The steel factory should immediately be closed down till all these ammunitions are located and shifted to safe places.
II. The Government should immediately set up an enquiry to unearth the details and take corrective measures to avoid such incidence in future.

Detailed Solution for Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 - Question 6

Clearly, such a finding demands a probe into the matter along with sealing of the premises for further checks to avoid any mishap. Thus, both the courses of actions I and II follows.

Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 - Question 7

In this type of questions, a statement is given followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. The candidate is required to grasp the statement, analyse the problem or policy it mentions and then decide which of the courses of action logically follows.

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 Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 - Question 7

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 follow.

Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 - Question 8

In this type of questions, a statement is given followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. The candidate is required to grasp the statement, analyse the problem or policy it mentions and then decide which of the courses of action logically follows.

Statement: It is reported that though Vitamin E present in fresh fruits and vegetables is beneficial for human body, capsuled Vitamin E does not have the same effect on human body.

Courses of action:
I. The sale of capsuled Vitamin E should be banned.
II. People should be encouraged to take fresh fruits and vegetables to meet the body’s requirement of Vitamin E.

Detailed Solution for Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 - Question 8

The statement implies that capsuled Vitamin E does not function so effectively as natural Vitamin E. Since no negative effect of capsuled Vitamin E is mentioned, so I does not follow. Hence, only course II follows.

Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 - Question 9

In this type of questions, a statement is given followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. The candidate is required to grasp the statement, analyse the problem or policy it mentions and then decide which of the courses of action logically follows.

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 Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 - Question 9

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.

Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 - Question 10

In this type of questions, a statement is given followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. The candidate is required to grasp the statement, analyse the problem or policy it mentions and then decide which of the courses of action logically follows.

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 after nearly four years.

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.

Detailed Solution for Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 - Question 10

The disease occurs at the end of monsoons every year. So, precautionary measures every four years shall not help. The second course of action shall be a preventive measure. So, only course II follows

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