Multiple choice

Directions: The question below is given a statement followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. 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.

Statement: Two local passenger trains collided while running in opposite directions on the same track as the signalling system failed for a brief period. Courses of action: I. The services of the motormen of the trains should immediately be terminated. II. The Govt. should immediately constitute a task force to review the functioning of the signalling system.

Mark your answer as

  1. if only I follows.

  2. if only II follows.

  3. if either I or II follows.

  4. if neither I nor II follows.

  5. if both I and II follow.

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
E Correct answer
Explanation

Motorman is directly responsible for safety and proper functioning of signals. Also setting up an enquiry team is necessary to find out the cause and prevent it from happening again.