Direction: In each of the questions below is given a statement followed by three courses of action numbered I, II and III. A Courses of action is a step for administrative decision to be taken for improvement, follows-up 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 three given suggested courses of action logically follows worth pursuing. Then, decide which of the alternatives (a), (b), (c) or (d) is correct.
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Statement
A large part of the locality was flooded as the main pipe supplying drinking water bursted while the workers of a utility company were laying cables in the area.
Courses of Action
I. The civic authority should immediately arrange to repair the damage and stop loss of water.
II. The civic authority should seek an explanation and compensation from the utility company for the damage caused by them.
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- if only I f0llows
- if only II follows
- if either I or II follows
- if both I and II follows
Correct Option: D
I is advisable in the short term while II in the long term.
