Course of Action (SSC Reasoning Question)

Practice Questions

In below given each question every statement is followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. We have to assume that everything in the statement are true and based on the given information in the statement, decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow (s) for pursuing.

Give answer

(A) If only I follows 
(B) If only II follows 
(C) If either I or II follows 
(D) If neither I nor II follows
(E) If both I and II follow.

.	1. Statement: A large number of people in ward X of the city are diagnosed are found suffering from a fatal malaria type. Courses of Action: The city municipal authority should take immediate steps to carry out extensive fumigation in ward X. The people in the area should be advised to take steps to avoid mosquito bites.
	A. Only I follows B. Only II follows C. Either I or II follows D. Neither I nor II follows E. Both I and II follow Answer:(E) Clearly, prevention from mosquitoes and elimination of mosquitoes are two ways to prevent malaria. So, both the courses follow.

2. 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: The officers concerned in the commercial banks are to be suspended. The RBI should be asked to stop giving such directives to commercial banks.

A.	Only I follows
B.	Only II follows
C.	Either I or II follows
D.	Neither I nor II follows
E.	Both I and II follow

Answer: (D) 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.