Statement: It has been reported by one of the TV channels that the answer papers of Board examination of one State are evaluated by students studying in the same standard with the help of model answers as instructed by the examiners.

Courses of Action:

I. All such examiners should be immediately suspended from their official positions.

II. All such papers evaluated by the students should be immediately confiscated and got evaluated by qualified teachers.

III. The Board should explore possibilities even though they are remote, of getting the answer papers of this examination evaluated by computerised machines.

I and II follow

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II and III follow

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All of these

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None follows

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Solution

The correct option is A
I and II follow

Students who work hard all the year round to perform well at the Board examination deserve to be evaluated correctly by experts, and not mechanically or by inexperienced people. Besides, examiners who shirk their duty of evaluating answer papers, ought to be punished. So, both I and II follow, while III does not.

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