Multiple choice

Directions: In this question, there is 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 and decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.

Statement: There have been a large number of cases of internet hacking in the recent months creating panic among the internet users. Courses of action: I. The government machinery should make an all-out effort to nab those who are responsible and put them behind bars. II. The internet users should be advised to stay away from Internet banking till the culprits are caught.

  1. Only I follows

  2. Only II follows

  3. Neither I nor II follows

  4. Both I and II follow

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A Correct answer
Explanation

I is advisable because fear of punishment restricts people from committing an offence. Hence, the number of cases of internet hacking is likely to reduce. II is not advisable because it will hamper the work of internet users.