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    Statement Argument Exercise

    DIRECTIONS  for question 1-20:  Each question given below consists of a statement, followed by twoarguments numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a 'strong’ argument and which isa ‘weak' argument.

    Give answer (1) if only argument I is strong; (2) if only argument II is strong; (3) if either I or II is strong; (4)if neither I nor II is strong and (5) if both I and II are strong.

    1. Statement:  hould all refugees! who ma"e unauthori#ed entry into a $ountry! be for$edto go ba$" to their homeland %

    Arguments :  I. &es. 'hey ma"e their $olonies and o$$uy a lot of land.II. o. 'hey leave their homes be$ause of hunger or some terror and on humangrounds! should not be for$ed to go ba$".

    2. Statement:  hould new big industries be started in *umbai%

    Arguments : I. &es. It will $reate +ob oortunities.II. o. It will further add to the ollution of the $ity.

    3. Statement:  hould government sto sending huge amounts of money on international sorts % 

    Arguments :  I. &es. 'his money $an be utili#ed for uliftment of the oor.II. o. orts ersons will be frustrated and will not get international e,osure.

    4. Statement:  hould the oil $omanies be allowed to fi, the ri$e of etroleum rodu$ts deendingon mar"et $onditions %

    Arguments:  I. &es. 'his is the only way to ma"e the oil $omanies $ommer$ially viable.II. o. 'his will ut additional burden on the retail ri$es of essential $ommoditiesand will $ause a lot of hardshis to the masses.

    5. Statement:  hould there be a ma,imum limit for the number of ministers in the -entral

    Government%

    Arguments: I. o. 'he oliti$al arty in ower should have the freedom to de$ide the number ofministers to be aointed.II. &es. 'he number of ministers should be restri$ted to a $ertain er$entage of the

    total number of seats in the arliament to avoid unne$essary e,enditure.

    6. Statement:  hould nonvegetarian food be totally banned in our $ountry%

    Arguments :  I. &es. It is e,ensive and therefore it is beyond the means of most eole in our$ountry.II. o. othing should be banned in a demo$rati$ $ountry li"e ours.

    7. Statement: hould offi$ers a$$eting bribe be unished% 

    Arguments:  I. o. -ertain $ir$umstan$es may have $omelled them to ta"e bribe.II. &es. 'hey should do the +ob they are entrusted with! honestly.

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    8. Statement:  hould India be$ome a ermanent member of /0s e$urity -oun$il%

    Arguments:  I. &es. India has emerged as a $ountry whi$h loves ea$e and amity.

    II. o. et us first solve roblems of our own eole li"e overty! malnutrition.

    9. Statement:  hould the ersons below the age of 1 years be allowed to +oin armed for$es%

    Arguments:  I. o. ersons below the age of 1 do not attain both hysi$al and mental maturity toshoulder su$h burden.

    II. &es. 'his will hel the $ountry develo its armed for$es whi$h will erve the$ountry for a longer time.

    1. Statement: hould there be a ban on rodu$t advertising%

    Arguments:  I. )o. It is an age of advertising. /nless your advertisement is better 

    than your other $om(etitors! the (rodu$t will not be sold.II. &es. 'he money s(ent on advertising is very huge and it inflates the

    $ost of the (rodu$t.

    11. Statement: hould in$ome ta, be abolished in India %

    Arguments: I. &es. It is an unne$essary burden on the wage earners.II. o. It is a good sour$e of revenue.

    12. Statement:  oes India need so many lans for develoment % 

    Arguments : I. &es. othing $an be a$hieved without roer lanning.

    II. o. 'oo mu$h time! money and energy is wasted on lanning.

    13. Statement:  hould those who re$eive dowry! desite the law rohibiting it! be unished%

    Arguments: I. &es. 'hose who violate the law! must be unished.II. o. owry system is firmly rooted in the so$iety sin$e time immemorial.

    14. Statement:  hould fashionable dresses be banned %

    Arguments :  I. &es. ashions "ee $hanging and hen$e $onsumtion of $loth in$reases.II. o. ashionable $lothes are a erson0s self e,ression and therefore his6her fundamental right.

    15. Statement:  hould all the infrastru$tural develoment ro+e$ts in India be handed over to the rivate se$tor %

    Arguments: I. o. 'he rivate se$tor entities are not e7uied to handle su$h ro+e$ts.

    II. &es. u$h ro+e$ts are handled by rivate se$tor in the develoed $ountries.

    16. Statement:  hould $olleges be given the status of a university in India%

    Arguments: I. &es. -olleges are in a better osition to assess the students0

    erforman$e and therefore the degrees will be more valid.

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    II. o. It is /toian to thin" that there will not be neotism and $orrution inawarding degrees by $olleges.

    17. Statement:  hould our $ountry e,tend generous behaviour and goodwill to our erring and

    nagging neighbours%

    Arguments: I. &es. Goodwill always ays dividend.II. o. 8ur generous behaviour and goodwill may be $onsidered as our wea"ness.

    18. Statement:  hould $ottage industries be en$ouraged in rural areas %

    Arguments:  I. &es. 9ural eole are $reative.II. &es. 'his would hel to solve the roblem of unemloyment to some e,tent.

    19. Statement:  hould Indian s$ientists wor"ing abroad be $alled ba$" to India %

    Arguments: I. &es. 'hey must serve the motherland first and forget about dis$overies! honours!fa$ilities and all.II. o. :e have enough talent! let them stay where they want.

    2. Statement: hould +udi$iary be indeendent of the e,e$utive %

    Arguments:  I. &es. 'his would hel $urb the unlawful a$tivities of the e,e$utive.II. o. 'he e,e$utive would not be able to ta"e bold measures.

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    Course of Action Exercise

    DIRECTIONS for question 1-15:  In each question below is given a statement followed by two courses of 

    action numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of theinformation given in the statement, decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follows! for  "ursuing.Give answer (1) if only I follows; (2) if only II follows! (3) if either I or II follows; (4) if neither I nor IIfollows and (5) if both I and II follow.

    1. Statement: large number of engineering graduates in the $ountry are not in a osition tohave gainful emloyment at resent and the number of su$h engineers is li"ely to

    grow in the future.C!urses !" a#t$!n: I. 'he government should laun$h attra$tive emloyment generation s$hemes

    and en$ourage these graduates to ot for su$h s$hemes to use their e,ertise

    and "nowledge effe$tively.II. 'his haened due to roliferation of engineering $olleges in the$ountry and thereby lowered the 7uality of the engineering graduates.

    'hose $olleges whi$h are not e7uied to imart 7uality edu$ation should be $losed down.

    2. Statement: large number of eole in ward < of the $ity are diagnosed to be sufferingfrom a fatal malaria tye.

    C!urses !" a#t$!n: I. 'he $ity muni$ial authority should ta"e immediate stes to $arry oute,tensive fumigation in ward

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    6. Statement: ootaths of a busy road are $rowded with vendors selling $hea items.C!urses !" a#t$!n: I. 'he hel of oli$e should be sought to drive them away.

    II. ome sa$e should be rovided to them where they $an earn their bread

    without blo$"ing footaths.

    7. Statement: very large number of students have failed in the final high s$hool e,aminationdue to faulty 7uestions in one of the sub+e$ts.

    C!urses !" a#t$!n: I. ll the students who have failed in the sub+e$t should be allowed to ta"esulementary e,amination.II. ll those who are resonsible for the error should be susended and an

    en7uiry should be initiated to find out the fa$ts.

    8.  Statement: It is ne$essary to adot suitable measures to revent reetition of bad debts by

    learning from the ast e,erien$es of mounting nonerforming assets of  ban"s.

    C!urses !" a#t$!n: I. >efore granting loan to $ustomers their eligibility for loan should beevaluated stri$tly.

    II. 'o ensure the ayment of installments of loan! the wor"! for whi$h loan wasgranted! should be suervised minutely on regular basis.

    9. Statement 'he sale of a arti$ular rodu$t has gone down $onsiderably $ausing great$on$ern to the $omany.

    C!urses !" a#t$!n I.  'he $omany should ma"e a roer study of rival rodu$ts in the mar"et.II. 'he ri$e of the rodu$t should be redu$ed and 7uality imroved.

    1. Statement =,orters in the $aital are alleging that $ommer$ial ban"s are violating a9eserve >an" of India dire$tive to oerate a ost shiment e,ort $redit

    denominated in foreign $urren$y at international rates from ?anuary this year.C!urses !" a#t$!n I. 'he offi$ers $on$erned in the $ommer$ial ban"s are to be susended.

    II. 'he 9>I should be as"ed to sto giving su$h dire$tives to $ommer$ial ban"s.

    11. Statement: 'he oli$e deartment has $ome under a $loud with re$ent revelations that at

    least two senior oli$e offi$ials are suse$ted to have been involved in the illegalsale of a large 7uantity of weaons from the state oli$e armoury.

    C!urses !" a#t$!n: I. thorough investigation should be ordered by the tate Governmentto bring out all those who are involved into the illegal sale of arms.

    II. tate oli$e armoury should be "et under -entral Government0s$ontrol.

    12. Statement If the retired rofessors of the same Institutes are also invited to deliberate on

    restru$turing of the organisation! their $ontribution may be benefi$ial to theInstitute.

    C!urses !" a#t$!n: I.  *anagement may see" oinion of the emloyees before $alling retired rofessors.

    II. *anagement should involve e,erien$ed eole for the systemati$restru$turing of the organisation.

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    13. Statement: re$ent study shows that $hildren below five die in the $ities of thedeveloing $ountries mainly from diarrhoea and arasiti$ intestinal worms.

    C!urses !" a#t$!n: I. Governments of the develoing $ountries should ta"e ade7uate

    measures to imrove the hygieni$ $onditions in the $ities.II. -hildren below five years in the $ities of the develoing $ountries needto be "et under eriodi$ medi$al $he$"u.

    14. Statement: =very year large number of devotees die due to severe $old on their way to theshrine lo$ated at the to of the mountain range.

    C!urses !" a#t$!n: I. 'he devotees should be dis$ouraged to visit the shrine without having roer warm $lothes and other amenities.

    II. 'he government should rovide warm $lothes and shelter to all thedevotees visiting the shrine.

    15. Statement: 'he emloyees0 union of the *uni$ial -ororation has de$ided to stri"e

    wor" for indefinite eriod in rotest against the management0s refusal to grant bonus.

    C!urses !" a#t$!n: I. 'he government should immediately ay e,gratia grant to the*uni$ial -ororation to grant bonus to its emloyees.

    II. 'he stri"ing emloyees should be ersuaded to defer the stri"e noti$e.

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    Statement & Assumptions 

    DIRECTIONS  for questions 1-20:  In each of the questions below, a statement is followed by twoassum"tions numbered I and II. #n assum"tion is something su""osed or taken for granted. You have toconsider the statement and the following assum"tions and decide which of the assum"tions is im"licit in the statement.

    *ar" 1 if the assumtion I is imli$it; *ar" 2 if only assumtion II is imli$it;

    *ar" 3 if either I or II is imli$it; *ar" 4 if neither I nor II is imli$it;and *ar" 5 if both I and II are imli$it.

    1.  Statement  :  @=ri$sson offers the viewers a $han$e to view the ma,imum number of $hannelsA

     Assumptions :  I. 8ther $hannels do not show as many rograms.

    II. 8ther $omanies do not enable you to view as many $hannels.

    2.  Statement  : >ar"ing dogs seldom bite.

     Assumptions : I. 'hose dogs whi$h do not bar" always bite.II. 'hose that bite do not always bar".

    3.  Statement  :  dvertise in the $haun%"ha newsaer for the best $overage.

     Assumptions : I. $haun%"ha has the ma,imum $ir$ulation.

    II. $haun%"ha is the most widely read newsaer.

    4.  Statement  :  It is 'elevision only whi$h is meant for utotheminute news.

     Assumptions :  I. 'here are no other sour$es of utotheminute news.II. 'elevision is rimarily a sour$e of news.

    5.  Statement  :  ithotrisy romises a great advan$e over e,isting methods of "idneystonetreatment.

     Assumptions :  I. 8ther methods have failed so far.II. It $omrises treatment by means of waves.

    6.  Statement  :  &ou must buy @Introdu$tion 'o

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    8.  Statement  :  &ou should $onta$t some su$$essful $andidates to get some idea about the$ometition.

     Assumptions : I. u$$essful $andidate give better ideas than failed $andidates.II. ailed $andidates have no idea of su$$ess.

    9.  Statement  :  :riting $onsumes our re$ious time! so do mental $al$ulations in 8 e,ams.

     Assumptions : I. 8nly mentally sound eole aear in 8 e,ams.II. In 8 e,ams! a large number of 7uestions are to be solved in limited time.

    1.  Statement  :  obody wants to ay any tye of ta, to the government.

     Assumptions : I. eole should ay their ta,es in time.

    II. 'a,ayers should be given some advantages.

    11.  Statement  : u$h methods always lead to doom and destru$tion.

     Assumptions : I. 8ther methods may lead to su$$ess.II. =very method has its own results.

    12.  Statement  :  @:e sell more be$ause we tell moreA an ad in a newsaer.

     Assumptions : I. 'elling more is the means to selling more.II. 8thers do not tell as mu$h.

    13.  Statement  :  India has friendly relations with her neighbours.

     Assumptions : I. 8ne always has friendly relations with oneCs neighbours.II. IndiaCs relations with faroff $ountries are not friendly.

    14.  Statement  :  9avi must ta"e $are of your falling health.

     Assumptions : I. 9aviCs health was good earlier.

    II. &our health will imrove as a result.

    15.  Statement  : yurvedi$ do$tors generally do not erform surgery.

     Assumptions : I. yurvedi$ do$tors generally use herbal medi$ines to $ure atients.II. lloathi$ do$tors generally erform surgery.

    16.  Statement  :  '9 'D shows interesting rogrammes.

     Assumptions : I. 8ther $hannels do not show interesting rogrammes.II. 8ther $hannels show less interesting rogrammes.

    17.  Statement : @lease forgive for my mista"es! 8 ord for I am your $hild.A

     Assumptions : I. -hildren $an be forgiven by their elders.

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    II. =lders $an not be forgiven.18.  Statement : he $ame +ust on time. I might have died without her hel9angoli tells her friend.

     Assumptions : I. he heled 9angoli.II. he is a $omassionate lady.

    19.  Statement  : @eole have be$ome so materialisti$. obody gives any attention to the so$ial roblems of the $ountry.A n author in his writings.

     Assumptions : I. eole were not materialisti$ earlier.II. 'here are various so$ial roblems is the $ountry.

    2.  Statement  : @Ee was su$h a brave man. Ee $ould wal" alone in dense forests with only a sti$" to

     rote$t him.A < tells &.

     Assumptions : I. Ee was emloyed in the forests deartment. II. < was a good friend of his.

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    Assertion & Reason 

    DIRECTIONS for questions 1-12:  In each of the questions given below, there are two statements labelled at  #ssertion #! and &eason &!.

    *ar" your answer as er the $odes rovided belowF

    (1) >oth () and (9) are true and (9) is the $orre$t e,lanation of ().(2) >oth () and 9 art true but (9) is not the $orre$t e,lanation of ().(3) () is true but (9) is false.(4) () is false but (9) is true.(5) >oth () and (9) are false.

    1. Assert$!n %A&  F endi, is a vestigial organ in human body.

    Reas!n %R& F It does not arti$iate in digestion.

    2.  Assert$!n F Eimalayas on$e laid under the sea.Reas!n %R& F ossils of marine $reatures are tra$ed on the Eimalayas.

    3.  Assert$!n %A& F hiva+i develoed the guerilla warfare.Reas!n %R&  F hiva+i feared the *ughals.

    4.  Assert$!n %A&  F egumes revive the soil fertility.Reas!n %R&  F *i$robes in the root nodules of legumes fi, the atmosheri$ nitrogen.

    5.  Assert$!n %A&  F -ut fruits and vegetables should not be "et in oen for long.Reas!n %R&  F 'heir vitamin $ontent is ruined.

    6. Assert$!n %A&  F n atom is neutral desite the $harged arti$les in it.Reas!n %R&  F 'he neutrons do not have any $harge.

    7. Assert$!n %A&  F >a"ing soda $reates a$idity in the stoma$h.Reas!n %R&  F >a"ing soda is al"aline.

    8. Assert$!n %A&  F moebiasis is an o$$uational disease.Reas!n %R&  F moebiasis is $aused by inhalation of asbestos dust.

    9. Assert$!n %A&  F laster of aris is used by do$tors for setting fra$tured bones.Reas!n %R&  F :hen laster of aris is mi,ed with water and alied around the fra$tured

    limbs! it sets into a hard mass.

    1. Assert$!n %A&  F 'he use of $hlorofluoro$arbons is banned throughout the world nowadays.Reas!n %R&  F 'hese $hemi$als $ause s"in $an$er.

    11. Assert$!n %A&  F >ron#e is used for ma"ing statues.Reas!n %R&  F >ron#e is an alloy of $oer and tin.

    12. Assert$!n %A&  F India is fa$ing the roblem of inflation.Reas!n %R&  F :e have failed to $he$" the growth of bla$" money.

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    S&Arg COA S&Asm As&R1. 2 1. 2 1. 4 1. 12. 5 2. 5 2. 4 2. 1

    3. 2 3. 4 3. 5 3. 3

    4. 2 4. 1 4. 1 4. 1

    5. 2 5. 3 5. 4 5. 1

    6. 2 6. 5 6. 5 6. 2

    7. 2 7. 5 7. 4 7. 4

    8.   1 8.   5 8.   1 8.   5

    9. 1 9. 1 9. 2 9. 1

    10.   5 10.   4 10.   4 10. 3

    11.   2 11. 1 11.   4 11. 2

    12.   1 12.   2 12.   1 12. 1

    13.   1 13.   5 13.   4

    14.   2 14.   1 14.   4

    15.   4 15.   2 15.   416.   4 16.   4

    17.   5 17.   1

    18.   2 18.   4

    19.   4 19.   5

    20.   1 20.   4

    Statement Arguments1. -learly! refugees are eole for$ed out of their homeland by some misery and need shelter deserately. o! argument II

    holds. rgument I against the statement! is vague.

    2. 8ening u of new industries is advantageous in oening more emloyment avenues! and disadvantageous in that it adds

    to the ollution. o! either of the arguments holds strong.

    3. -learly! sending money on sorts $annot be avoided merely be$ause it $an be sent on so$ioe$onomi$ roblems. o!

    argument I does not hold. lso! if the e,enses on sorts are $urtailed! the sorts ersons would fa$e la$" of fa$ilities

    and training and our $ountry will lag behind in the international sorts $ometitions. o! II holds.4. -learly! oil is an essential $ommodity and its ri$es govern the ri$es of other essential $ommodities. s su$h! the

    interest of the $ommon eole must be ta"en $are of! rather than the rofitability of some oil $omanies. o! only

    argument II holds strong.

    5. -learly! there should be some norms regarding the number of ministers in the Government! as more number of ministers

    would unne$essarily add to the Government e,enditure. o! argument II holds strong. lso! giving liberty to the arty

    in ower $ould romote e,tension of unreasonable favour to some eole at the $ost of government funds. o! argument

    I does not hold.

    6. -learly! restri$tion on the diet of eole will be denying them their basi$ human right. o! only argument II holds.

    7. -learly! offi$ers are aid duly for the +obs they do. o! they must do it honestly. 'hus! argument II alone holds.

    8. ea$eloving nation li"e India $an well +oin an international forum whi$h see"s to

     bring different nations on friendly terms v6ith ea$h other. o! argument I holds strong. rgument II highlights a different

    ase$t. 'he internal roblems of a nation should not debar it from strengthening international ties. o! argument II is

    vague.

    9. 'he armed for$es must $onsist of hysi$ally strong and mentally mature individuals to ta"e $are of defen$e roerly. o!argument I holds strong. -learly! argument II holds no relevan$e.

    1.  -learly! it is the advertisement whi$h ma"es the $ustomer aware of the 7ualities of the rodu$t and leads him to buy it.

    o! argument I is valid. >ut at the same time! advertising nowadays has be$ome a $ostly affair and the e,enses on it add

    to the ri$e of the rodu$t. o! argument II also holds strong.

    11. In$ome ta, is levied so that every $iti#en $an $ontribute a share of his earning towards

    the infrastru$tural develoment of the nation. o! argument I seems to be vague. Eowever! in$ometa, is no doubt a

    good sour$e of revenue for the government. Een$e! argument II holds strong.

    12. >efore indulging in new develoment rogramme it is mu$h ne$essary to lan the e,a$t target! oli$ies and their 

    imlementation and the allo$ation of funds whi$h shows the right dire$tion to wor". o! argument I holds strong. lso!

     lanning ensures full utili#ation of available resour$es and funds and stewise aroa$h towards the target. o! sending

    a art of money on it is no wastage. 'hus! argument II is not valid.

    13. -learly! laws are made to ensure that no erson ursues the ra$ti$e. o! ersons who violate the laws need to be

     unished. 'hus! argument I holds. wrong ra$ti$e. no matter how firmly rooted! needs to be ended. o! argument II is

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    vague.

    14. -learly! imosing ban on fashionable dresses will be a restri$tion on the ersonal $hoi$e and hen$e the right to freedom

    of an individual. o! only argument II is strong.

    15. -learly! su$h ro+e$ts if handed over to the rivate se$tor shall be given to a $ometent authority. o! argument I is

    vague. lso! imitating a oli$y on the basis that it wor"ed out su$$essfully in other $ountries! holds no relevan$e. 'hus!argument II also does not hold strong.

    16. -learly! at the $ollege level! all the students are assessed a$$ording to their erforman$e in the /niversity =,ams and not

    on the basis of any $riteria of a more intimate dealings with the students. o! argument I is vague. lso! at this level the

    awarding of degrees is imartial and simly based on his erforman$e. o! argument II also does not hold.

    17. -learly! a good behaviour may at some oint of same lead to mutual dis$ussions and ea$eful settlement of issues in the

    long run. o! argument I holds strong. Eowever su$h a behaviour may be mista"en for our wea"ness and it would be

    diffi$ult to $ontanuir with it if the other $ountry doesn0t sto its sinister a$tivities. Een$e! II also holds

    18. -learly! $ottage industries need to be romoted to $reate more +ob oortunities for rural eole in the villages

    themselves. 'he reason that rural eole are $reative it vague. o! only argument II holds.

    19. -learly! every erson must be free to wor" wherever he wants and no $omulsion should be made to $onfine one to one0s

    own $ountry. o! argument I is vague. Eowever! talented s$ientists $an be of great benefit to the nation and somealternatives as se$ial in$entives or better rose$ts may be made available to them to retain them within their 

    motherland. o! argument II also does not hold.

    2. -leariy! indeendent +udi$iary is ne$essary for imartial +udgement so that the =,e$utive does not ta"e wrong measures.o. only argument I holds.

    COURSE OF ACTION1. 'he emhasis should be not on the Government utting all the engineering graduates to +obs but on the $olleges

     rodu$ing not 0degreeholders0 but real te$hni$al minds whi$h $ould $omete well for gainful emloyment. o!

    only $ourse II follows.

    2. -learly! revention from mos7uitoes and elimination of mos7uitoes are two ways to revent malaria. o! both the

    $ourses follow.

    3. -learly! none of the $ourses of a$tion follows be$ause firstly! the notifi$ation is issued to rote$t the natural

    environment and so $annot be withdrawn and se$ondly! the san$tuaries et$. $annot be sh ifted.

    4. 'he in$rease may not be a ermanent one. o! it0s better not to oen new $olleges but in$rease seats in the

    e,isting $olleges. o! only I follows.

    5. -learly! either something should be done to alert the trains well in advan$e in $ase of a landslide or some means

    should be adoted to revent blo$"age of tra$"s during landslides. 'hus! e ither I or II follows.

    6. -rowding on footaths is a great in$onvenien$e for wal"ers. o! stern a$tion needs to be ta"en to remove the

    vendors. >ut at the same time these eole ought to be rovided alternative means of livelihood. o! both the

    $ourses follow.

    7. 'here being faulty 7uestions in the e,amination aer is a blunder on the art of s$hool management and

    students should not be made to suffer on a$$ount of this. 'hus! a retest should be organised for the students and

    those resonsible for the error be enalised to revent reo$$urren$e of su$h mista"e in the future. Een$e! both the

    $ourses follow.

    8. 'o ensure that debts ta"en are reaid romtly! the $ustomers re7uirements and future rose$ts ought to be

    studied and their wor" $onstantly $he$"ed. 'hus! both the $ourses follow.

    9. -learly! a study of rival rodu$ts in the mar"et will hel assess the $ause for the lowering down of sales and then a

    suitable a$tion $an be ta"en. 'hus! I follows.

    1. 'he statement mentions that the $ommer$ial ban"s violate a dire$tive issued by the 9>I. 'he remedy is only to

    ma"e the ban"s imlement the $t. o! none of the $ourses follows.

    11. -learly! the situation demands finding out the real $ulrits first. o! only I follows.12. -learly! the statement stresses that the $ontribution of retired rofessors shall be benefi$ial. 'his means that these

     eole0s e,er ien$e regarding wor"ing of the organisation is helful. o! only $ourse II follows.

    13. -learly! the two diseases mentioned are $aused by unhygieni$ $onditions. o! imroving the hygieni$

    $onditions is a ste towards their eradi$ation. lso! eriodi$ medi$al $he$"u will hel timely dete$tion of the

    disease and hen$e a roer treatment. o! both I and II follow.

    14. -learly! the roblem $an be solved by warning the devotees of the e,$essive $old at the shrine. o! only I follows.

    15. Immediately $on$eding to the emloyees0 demands may enti$e the emloyees into bla$"mailing the management

    fre7uently. better way is to have tal"s with them and ersuade them to end stri"e. o! only $ourse II follows.

    Statement & Assumptions1  one of the assumtions follow.

    2. 'he given statement says nothing about dogs that do not bar" or bite! hen$e both are wea".

    3. >oth statements ensure better $overage hen$e both are imli$it.

    4. If we say @television onlyA then it means there are no other sour$es. >ut the se$ond is a general statement! hen$e not

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