Q36: OPSC Prelims 2022 GS-II: Previous Year Question

Direction (Q. Nos. 36-40) : In each question below is given a statement followed by three courses of action numbered (i), (ii) and (iii). A course of action is a step or administrative decision to be taken for improvement, follow-up or further action in regard to the problem, policy, etc. On the basis of the information given in the statement, you have to assume everything in the statement to be true, then decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing : 36. Statement : A heavy unseasonal downpour during last two days has paralysed the normal life in the State in which five persons were killed but this has provided a huge relief to the problem of acute water crisis in the State. Courses of action : (i) The State Government should set up a committee to review the alarming situation. (ii) The State Government should immediately remove all the restrictions, on use of potable water in all the major cities in the State. (iii) The State Government should send relief supplies to all the affected areas in the State.