In each question below a statement is given followed by two courses of action numbered I and II. A course of action is a practicable and feasible step or administrative decision to be taken for follow- up, improvement 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.
Give answer a: if only I follows.
Give answer b: if only II follows.
Give answer c: if either I or II follows.
Give answer d: if neither I nor II follows.
Give answer e: if both I and II follow.
Statement : Local villagers have reported that instances of illegal cutting of trees have increased over the last few months in the forest area.
Courses of action :
I. The locals should be encouraged to report any such activities in the future as well.
II. Authorities should immediately look into the matter and put a stop to such illegal activities.
It is mentioned in the statement that cutting of trees is illegal, thus authorities should stop such activities. Also, the locals should report about these activities.
Thus, both action follows.
=> Ans - (E)
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