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Statement: Poverty is increasing because the people, who are deciding how to tackle it, know absolutely nothing about the poor. Courses of Action: I. The decision makers should go to the grass root levels. II. The decision makers should come from the poorer sections of the society. III. A new set of decision makers should replace the existing one. |
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In each question below is given a statement followed by three courses of action numbered I, II and III. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then decide which of the three given suggested courses of action logically follows for pursuing.
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Statement : Majority of the students have failed in one paper in the first semester examination. Courses of action : I. All those students who failed should be asked to drop out of the course. II. The faculty teaching the paper should be asked to resign. |
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Statement : The exodus from villages to cities is detrimental to both. Courses of action : I.Rural postings must be made mandatory . II. There should be fewer trains linking cities to smaller places. III. Employment generation scheme should be launched in rural areas. |
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Statement : Besides looks and appearances , it is also important to develop oneself from within. Courses of action : I.One should not pay attention to fashion. II.One should pay attention to fashion. III.Books on self-development should be encouraged. |
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Statement : Number of dropouts from the municipal schools have significantly increased after withdrawal of mid-day meal scheme. Courses of action : I.The government should reconsider its decision of withdrawal of mid-day meal scheme. II.The government should close down some of the municipal schools. III. The government should carry out a detailed study to find out the reasons for school dropouts. |
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Statement : Nuclear power cannot make a country secure. Courses of action : I.We must stop further expenses on increasing our nuclear power. II.We must destroy our nuclear capability. III. We must concentrate on improving our diplomatic relations. |
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Statement : A large number of students are reported to be dropping out of school in villages as their parents want their children to help them in the farms. Courses of action : I. The government should immediately launch a programme to create an awareness among the farmers about the value of education. II. The government should offer incentives to those farmers whose children remain in schools. III. Education should be made compulsory for all children upto the age of 14 and their employment banned. |
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Statement : It is estimated that about twenty lakh people will visit the city during the ensuing festival. Courses of action : I. The civic authority should monitor the crowd and restrict entry of the people beyond a manageable number. II. The local police authority should be put on high alert to maintain law and order during the festival. III. All the hospitals in the city should be put on high alert in case of any eventuality. |
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Statement : In one of the worst accidents in railway level crossing, fifty people died when a bus carrying them collided on to a running train. Courses of action : I. The train driver should immediately be suspended. II. The driver of the bus should be tried in court for negligence on his part. III. The railway authority should be asked to man all its level crossings. |
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Statement : There has been unprecedented increase in use of malpractices by the student during various examinations held in the country this year. Courses of action : I. All the concerned authorities conducting these examinations should immediately take effective measure to curb this menace. II. All those student who are detected to have used unfair means should be debarred from appearing in any of these examinations for the next three years. III. Using unfair means should immediately be made cognizable offence by passing necessary legislation. |
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