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1.

Statement : The weather bureau has through a recent bulletin forecast heavy rainfall during the next week which may cause water logging in several parts of the city.
Course of action :
I. The bulletin should be widely publicized.
II. The civic authority should be kept in readiness for removal of water from waterlogged parts.
III. The people should be advised to stay indoors during the period.

(1) Only I and II follow
(2) Only II and III follow
(3) Only II follow
(4) None follows

asked in NMAT

Statement : Faced with a source crunch and a depression overall economic scenario, State Y is unlikely to achieve the targeted per cent compound growth rate during the 9th Plan.
Course of action :
I. The targeted growth plan should be reduced for the 10th plan.
II. The reasons for the failure should be studied.
III. The performance of State ‘Y’ should be compared with other states.

(1) Only II and III follow
(2) Only I and II follow
(3) Only I follows
(4) All follow

asked in NMAT

Statement : Lack if coordination University, it colleges and various authorities has resulted in students ousted from one college seeking migration to another.
Course of action :
I. If a student is ousted from a college, the information should be sent to all other colleges of the University.
II. The admission to all colleges of the University should be centralized at the University.
III. A separate section should be created for taking action against students indulging in antisocial activities.

(1) Only III follows
(2) Only II follows
(3) Only I follows
(4) Only II and III follow

asked in NMAT

Each question has a statement followed by three suggested courses of action numbered I, II and III. Assume everything in the statement to be true, and decide which of the courses of action logically follows for pursuing.

[1]

Drinking water supply to New Bombay has been suspended till further orders from Maharashtra pollution Control Board following pollution of Patalganga river, caused by discharge of effluents from some chemical industries.
Courses of Action:
I. The industries responsible for discharging effluents into the river should be asked to close down immediately.
II. The river water should immediately be treated chemically before resuming supply.
III. The Pollution Control Board should check the nature of effluents being discharged into the river by industries at regular intervals.

(1) All follow
(2) Only II and III follow
(3) Only I follows
(4) Only III follows

[2]

Statement: The Department of Education has recommended that the primary level admission to Government and Government aided schools should be done purely by random selection and not by admission tests. This is necessitated as the number of admission seekers are much more than the available seats.
Courses of Action:
I. The Government should instruct the private schools also to follow the same practice.
II. The Government should set up an independent body to regulate the primary level admissions.
III. The schools should be asked to select students only from those who stay in the neighbouring area of the school.

(1) None follows
(2) Only II and III follow
(3) Only I follows
(4) Only III follows

[3]

Statement:The vehicular traffic has increased so much in the recent past that it takes at least two hours to travel between the city and the airport during peak hours.
Courses of Action:
I. Non-airport bound vehicles should not be allowed to ply on the road connecting the city and the airport.
II. The load of vehicular traffic should be diverted through various link roads during peak hours.
III. The departure and arrival of flights should be regulated so as to avoid congestion during peak hours.

(1) Ony I follows
(2) Only I and II follow
(3) Only II follows
(4) All follow

[4]

Statement: Due to cancellation of a huge export order for not adhering to the time frame, the company is likely to get into incurring losses in the current financial year.
Courses of Action:
I. The officer in charge of the production should be immediately suspended.
II. The goods manufactured for the export order should be sold to other party.
III. The company should change its machinery to maintain the time frame.

(1) None follows
(2) Only I and II follow
(3) Only II follows
(4) All follow

[5]

Statement:A devastating earthquake has ravaged the city killing hundreds of people and rendering many more homeless.
Courses of Action:
I. The entry of outsiders into the city should be stopped immediately.
II. The civic administration should immediately make alternate temporary housing arrangement for the victims.
III. The affected people should immediately be shifted to a safer place.

(1) Only I follows
(2) Only III follows
(3) Only II and III follow
(4) Either II or III follows

asked in MAT

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5.

Statement : Youngsters are often found staring at obscene posters.
Course of Action :
I. Children should be punished and penalized if they are found doing so.
II. Any display of such material should be banned.

(1) if only I follows.
(2) if only II follows.
(3) if either I or II follows.
(4) if neither I nor II follows.

asked in MAT

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6.

Statement : If the retired Professors of the same Institute are also invited to deliberate on restructuring of the organisation, their contribution may be beneficial to the Institute.
Course of Action :
I. Management may seek opinion of the employees before calling retired professors.
II. Management should involve experienced people for the systematic restructuring of the organisation.

(1) if only I follows.
(2) if only II follows.
(3) if either I or II follows.
(4) if neither I nor II follows.

asked in MAT

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