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Statement: The meteorological
department has reported that a severe storm is likely to hit the city during
the next forty-eight hours.
Courses
of Action:
I.
The
administration should advise all the business and educational establishments
to close down for two days.
II.
The
administration should not make the information public as it could create
panic among the residents of the city.
III.
The
administration should activate its disaster management program to tackle any
possible emergency situation.
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A.
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Only I and II follow
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B.
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Only III follows
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C.
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Only II and III follow
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D.
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Only I and III follow
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E.
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All follow
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Answer: Option D
Explanation:
The administration should strive to prevent
the residents of the city from the ensuing danger. This can be done by
persuading residents to stay indoors and putting emergency relief operation
mechanism to work. Thus, both I and III follow. Further, the storm is likely to
play havoc with the lives of general public if it comes as a surprise to them.
So, II does not follow.