10th Class Mental Ability Statement Analysis Question Bank Statement - Courses of Action

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    Direction: In each question below is given a statement followed by two or three courses of action numbered I, II and III. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.
    Statement: 
    As stated in the recent census report the female to male ratio; alarmingly low.                                              
    Courses of action:
    I. The government should conduct another census to verify the results.
    II. The government should immediately issue orders to all the departments to encourage people to improve the ratio.

    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                                                         

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Explanation Option [b] is correct. A census is always conducted with the utmost precision, leaving changes of only negligible differences. So, I does not follow. Further, the ratio can be improved by creating awareness among the masses and abolishing female foeticide. Thus, only course II follows.                     


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