100+ Statement and Course of Action Questions for RRB NTPC - 2

Question: 6

Statement :
Since its launching in 1981, Vayudoot has so far accumulated losses amounting to Rs. 153 crore.
Courses of action :
Vayudoot should be directed to reduce wasteful expenditure and to increase passenger fare.
II. An amount of about Rs. 300 crore should be provided to Vayudoot to make the airliner economically viable.

(A) if only I follows

(B) if only II follows

(C) if either I or II follows

(D) if neither I nor II follows

(E) if both I and II follow

Ans: A

Clearly, for better economic gain, losses should be reduced and income increased. So, only course I follows.

Question: 7

Statement :
The sale of a particular product has gone down considerably causing great concern to the company.
Courses of action :
I. The company should make a proper study of rival products in the market.
II. The price of the product should be reduced and quality improved.

(A) if only I follows

(B) if only II follows

(C) if either I or II follows

(D) if neither I nor II follows

(E) if both I and II follow

Ans: A

Clearly, a study of rival products in the market will help assess the cause for the lowering down a sales and then a suitable action can be taken. Thus, only I follows.

Question: 8

Statement :
A large number of people in ward X of the city are diagnosed to be suffering from a fatal malaria type.
Courses of action :
I. The city municipal authority should take immediate steps to carry out extensive fumigation in ward X.
II. The people in the area should be advised to take steps to avoid mosquito bites.

(A) if only I follows

(B) if only II follows

(C) if either I or II follows

(D) if neither I nor II follows

(E) if both I and II follow

Ans: E

Clearly, prevention from mosquitoes and elimination of mosquitoes are two ways to prevent malaria. So, both the courses follow.

Question: 9

Statement :
The Asian Development Bank has approved a $285 million loan to finance a project to construct coal ports by Paradip and Madras Port Trusts.
Courses of action :
I. India should use financial assistance from other international financial organizations to develop such ports in other places.
II. India should not seek such financial assistance from the international financial agencies.

(A) if only I follows

(B) if only II follows

(C) if either I or II follows

(D) if neither I nor II follows

(E) if both I and II follow

Ans: A

Clearly, such projects shall be an asset and a source of income to the country later on. So, course I shall follow.

Question: 10

Statement :
Some serious blunders were detected in the accounts section of a factory.
Courses of action :
I. An efficient team of auditors should be appointed to check the Accounts.
II. A show cause notice should be issued to all the employees involved in the irregularity.

(A) if only I follows

(B) if only II follows

(C) if either I or II follows

(D) if neither I nor II follows

(E) if both I and II follow

Ans: E

Clearly, the situation demands that the faults in Accounts be properly worked out and the persons involved be interrogated about the matter. So, both the courses follows.

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