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Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 (September 26) - 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 (September 26) - 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 (September 26) - 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 (September 26) - 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 (September 26) - 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 (September 26) - 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 (September 26) - 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 (September 26) - 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 (September 26) - 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 (September 26) - 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 (September 26) - Question 6

Direction:
In each question, an incomplete statement (Stem) followed by fillers is given. Pick out the best one which can complete incomplete stem correctly and meaningfully.
Q. Despite his best efforts to conceal his anger _______________.

Detailed Solution for Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 (September 26) - Question 6

Despite his best efforts to conceal his anger people came to know that he was annoyed.

Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 (September 26) - Question 7

Phillip’s ______ tone endeared him to his comical friends, but irritated his serious father.

Detailed Solution for Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 (September 26) - Question 7

Jesting (adj.) means characterized by making jests; joking; playful.
The word helps to emphasize that Phillip's way of joking with his friends is different from how he talks to his serious dad. His friends like his jokes, but they annoy his dad. So, "jesting" helps to show the contrast between Phillip's funny side and his dad's serious nature.

Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 (September 26) - Question 8

His appearance is unsmiling but _______________.

Detailed Solution for Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 (September 26) - Question 8

His appearance is unsmiling but his heart is full of compassion for others.

Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 (September 26) - Question 9

Just as television surpassed radio as the major source of entertainment and information for the world, it seems destined that the Internet will eventually _____ television.

Detailed Solution for Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 (September 26) - Question 9

"Just as" represents that the sentence is based on the similarity of the argument. The defining word in the first idea is surpassed. We need a word which will convey the same meaning as first idea, a word similar to surpass. Supplant is similar to the original idea of surpassing. 

Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 (September 26) - Question 10

I felt somewhat more relaxed _______________.

Detailed Solution for Test: Statement-Course of Action - 1 (September 26) - Question 10

I felt somewhat more relaxed and tension-free as compared to earlier.

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