Course of Action Q15

15.	Statement: Financial stringency prevented the State Government from paying salaries to its employees since April this year. Courses of Action:        I.            The State Government should immediately curtail the staff strength at least by 30%.     II.            The State Government should reduce wasteful expenditure and arrange to pay the salaries of its employees.
	A. Only I follows B. Only II follows C. Either I or II follows D. Neither I nor II follows E. Both I and II follow

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

Clearly, curtailing of the staff strength will only increase the panic and discontent, and the satisfaction of the employees is a must. So, the Government should arrange for payment of wages. Thus, only course II follows.