Question

When you are going to college, you see some seniors ragging your classmates. Which is the best approach to adopt to deal with the situation?
1. Warn the seniors not to do ragging.
2. Go and sit in your class.
3. Bring this matter to the notice of the college principal.
4. Warn your classmates about their ragging.

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 3 : Bring this matter to the notice of the college principal.

The Logic followed is: 

• The correct answer is Option 3: Bring this matter to the notice of the college principal.

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Course of Action	Correction	Reasoning
Warn the seniors not to do ragging	Incorrect	This shows a lack of Speed of Decision Making and Effective Intelligence that you could have solved this issue by suggesting he contact the principal of the college rather than warning the seniors.
Go and sit in your class	Incorrect	This shows your lack of cooperation and irresponsible behaviour.
Bring this matter to the notice of the college principal	Correct	To bring the matter to the concerned person is the correct action to be taken against the problem. This shows your sense of responsibility and speed of decision-making.
Warn your classmates about their ragging	Incorrect	This shows a lack of Speed of Decision Making and Effective Intelligence that you could have solved this issue by suggesting he contact the principal of the college rather than warning the seniors.

 

• Qualities Projected in this situation:  (Sense of responsibility,

Effective intelligence, and speed of decision).

• Checklist for attempting Course of Action questions:​

1. Read the question and options carefully.
2. Look for options that are realistic, optimistic, and reflect officer-like qualities.
3. Do not skip any situation.
4. Relegate the negative sentences and choose the most logical option among the remaining ones. As time is an important factor, hence your thinking ability should be swift.
5. React quickly and be logical.​