11.
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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.
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A.
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Only I follows
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B.
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Only II follows
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C.
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Either I or II follows
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D.
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Neither I nor II
follows
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E.
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Both I and II follow
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12.
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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 attack 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.
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A.
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Only I follows
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B.
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Only II follows
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C.
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Either I or II follows
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D.
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Neither I nor II
follows
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E.
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Both I and II follow
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13.
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Statement: The police department has
come under a cloud with recent revelations that at least two senior police
officials are suspected to have been involved in the illegal sale of a large
quantity of weapons from the state police armoury.
Courses
of Action:
I.
A
thorough investigation should be ordered by the State Government to bring out
all those who are involved into the illegal sale of arms.
II.
State
police armoury should be kept under Central Government's control.
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A.
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Only I follows
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B.
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Only II follows
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C.
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Either I or II follows
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D.
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Neither I nor II
follows
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E.
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Both I and II follow
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14.
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Statement: The car dealer found that
there was a tremendous response for the new XYZ's car-booking with long
queues of people complaining about the duration of business hours and
arrangements.
Courses
of Action:
I.
People
should make their arrangement of lunch and snacks while going for car XYZ's
booking and be ready to spend several hours.
II.
Arrangement
should be made for more booking desks and increased business hours to serve
more people in less time.
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A.
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Only I follows
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B.
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Only II follows
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C.
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Either I or II follows
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D.
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Neither I nor II
follows
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E.
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Both I and II follow
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15.
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Statement: Financial stringency
prevented the State Government from paying salaries to its employees since
April this year.
Courses
of Action:
I.
The
State Government should immediately curtail the staff strength at least by
30%.
II.
The
State Government should reduce wasteful expenditure and arrange to pay the
salaries of its employees.
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A.
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Only I follows
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B.
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Only II follows
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C.
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Either I or II follows
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D.
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Neither I nor II
follows
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E.
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Both I and II follow
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16.
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Statement: The State Government has
decided to declare 'Kala Azar' as a notifiable disease under the Epidemics
Act. Family members or neighbours of the patient are liable to be punished in
case they did not inform the State authorities.
Courses
of Action:
I.
Efforts
should be made to effectively implement the Act.
II.
The
cases of punishment should be propagated through mass media so that more
people become aware of the stern actions.
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A.
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Only I follows
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B.
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Only II follows
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C.
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Either I or II follows
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D.
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Neither I nor II
follows
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E.
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Both I and II follow
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17.
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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 shopping malls.
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A.
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Only I follows
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B.
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Only II follows
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C.
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Either I or II follows
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D.
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Neither I nor II follows
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E.
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Both I and II follow
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18.
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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 more flexible.
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A.
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Only I follows
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B.
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Only II follows
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C.
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Either I or II follows
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D.
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Neither I nor II
follows
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E.
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Both I and II follow
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19.
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Statement: Duty free technology
parks where foreign firms can manufacture electronic hardware components are
proposed to be established at various places in the country.
Courses
of Action:
I.
Government
should immediately implement the proposal to augment the foreign currency
reserve by exporting the products.
II.
Government
should not implement the proposal as it will hinder indigenous production of
hardware components.
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A.
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Only I follows
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B.
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Only II follows
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C.
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Either I or II follows
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D.
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Neither I nor II
follows
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E.
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Both I and II follow
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20.
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Statement: The Central Bureau of
Investigation receives the complaint of an officer taking bribe to do the
duty he is supposed to.
Courses
of Action:
I.
CBI
should try to catch the officer red-handed and then take a strict action
against him.
II.
CBI
should wait for some more complaints about the officer to be sure about the
matter.
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A.
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Only I follows
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B.
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Only II follows
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C.
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Either I or II follows
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D.
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Neither I nor II
follows
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E.
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Both I and II follow
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Title : Course of Action Practice Test 2
Description : 11. Statement: There has been a significant drop in the water level of all the lakes supplying water to the city. Cours...
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