Direction: In each of the questions below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. A Courses of action is a step or administrative decision to be taken for improvement, follows-up or further action in regard to the problem, policy etc. On the basis of the information given in the statement. you have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then decide which of the given suggested courses of action is/are logically follow (s) for pursuing.
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Statement
Despite good economic progress of the country, significant number of under-nourished children has been observed in the rural parts of the country.
Courses of Action
I. Government should increase Wealth Tax/ Income Tax and use that money for upliftment of the deprived class.
II. Government should introduce schemes like free meals in primary schools and make primary education compulsory.
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- if only I follows
- If only II follows
- if either I or II follows
- if both I nor II follows
Correct Option: D
Both I and II follow, because providing nourishment to children needs money. Also, making primary education compulsory is a step forward to tackle the problem of under-nourishment.