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
There has been a spurt of robbery and house breaking incidents in one locality during the past fortnight.
Courses of Action
I. The local police station personnel should start patrolling the locality at regular intervals.
II. The residents in the locality should be asked by the police authority not to leave their houses during the night.
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- if only I follows
- If only II follows
- if either I or II follows
- if neither I nor II follows
Correct Option: A
I follows, because the patrolling would create a fear among the robbers and act as deterrent. II does not follows because it is not feasible.
