Question

Directions: In the question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the suggested course of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.

Statement:  India has witnessed a surge in Crime involving the youth. 

Courses of Action:

I. The use of social sites, which might be the prime cause of this criminal bent of mind, must be regulated in India.

II. Regular counseling sessions must be organized mandatorily at the school and college level.

1. Only I follows.
2. Only II follows.
3. Both I and II follow.
4. None of the above follow.

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Only II follows.

Option 2; Only II follows.

The statement mentions that India has registered an increase in the rate of crime involving the Youth of the country.

Course of action I assumes the cause holds social sites responsible and suggests a remedial of regulating the social sites. Decisions have far-reaching effects and must be evaluated before being rolled out. Therefore, course of action I is not logical and does not follow.

The course of action II suggests that youth in their formative years must be regularly subjected to counseling sessions, this will help them explore, create a vision, and transform them into responsible citizens of the nation. Because the statement mentions the growth of criminal cases among the youth, course action II follows.

Hence, option 2 is correct.