Statement: The Meteorology Department has forecast that a severe cyclonic storm would hit coastal Andhra Pradesh and Orissa in the next forty-eight hours.
Courses of Action:
I. The local administration should advise the fishermen not to go to dangerous area in the sea.
II. The local administration should alert the people of coastal areas of these two states and they should be prepared to shift to safer places.

Only I follows

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Only II follows

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Either I or II follows

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Neither I nor II follows

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Both I and II follow

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The correct option is B Both I and II follow
The forecast of a storm clearly necessitates steps to avert any loss of life. So, both I and II follow.

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Statement: The Meteorology Department has forecast that a severe cyclonic storm would hit coastal Andhra Pradesh and Orissa in the next forty-eight hours.

Courses of Action:

I. The local administration should advise the fishermen not to go to dangerous area in the sea.

II. The local administration should alert the people of coastal areas of these two states and they should be prepared to shift to safer places.

Q. Statement: The meteorological department has reported that a severe storm is likely to hit the city during the next forty-eight hours.
Courses of Action:
I. The administration should advise all the business and educational establishments to close down for two days.
II. The administration should not make the information public as it could create panic among the residents of the city.
III. The administration should activate its disaster management program to tackle any possible emergency situation.

Q. Statement: There are more than 200 villages in the hill area of Uttar Pradesh which are severely damaged due to cyclone and it causes an extra burden of Rs 200 crore on State Government for relief and rehabilitation work.
Courses of Action:
I. People of hill area should be shifted to other safer places.
II. State Government should ask more financial support from Central Government.
III. Government should levy relief tax to the corporate sector to ease the additional burden.

Statement: A large number of invitees who attended the marriage function fell ill due to food poisoning and were rushed to various hospitals located in the area.

Courses of action:

I. The government should ban such marriage functions till further notice.

II. The local hospitals should be advised by the government to provide best services to the affected people.

Q. Statement: There have been quite a few incidents of highway robbery on the super expressway between/cities A and B during recent months.
Courses of Action:
I. The local administration should immediately set up police tickets along the expressway to prevent robbery.
II. The local administration should immediately close down the expressway until the robbers are apprehended.
III. More and more people should be given training on how to tackle with the robbers.

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The correct option is B Both I and II followThe forecast of a storm clearly necessitates steps to avert any loss of life. So, both I and II follow.

The correct option is B Both I and II follow
The forecast of a storm clearly necessitates steps to avert any loss of life. So, both I and II follow.