Assessing courses of action is a major area of consistent thinking. This is a customary element in Bank examine exams. This sort of questions is planned to examine the choice - making abilities of the applicant. Typically, the directions of the questions will be long and understanding them in the examination hall is time consuming . Subsequently, understanding the question arrangement is of almost significance.

General idea of question is one statement is followed by two courses of action. As per the given instruction, candidate has to select which course of action is suitable. There are two varieties of questions. They are: 1. Problem - solution relation: is given and need to suggest about course of action i.e. course of action is nothing but directly an immediate solution.

• course of action/solution must be practically viable - it must be easily implemented.
• It must be a solution or it must solve the problem or it should minimize the problem.
• It must be established fact.
• It must be logically correct.
• Solution must not be too remote for the problem/ correlated with given situation.

2. Fact - situation and improvement: Here, no need to find solution infact need to find solution for improving that.

• Solution must be a practical suggestion for improving the situation.
• It must provide some scope of improvement.

Format of the problem: Directions:- In the questions a fact statement is given followed by two recommended courses of action numbered I and II. On the basis of information given in the statement, need to assume everything in the statement to be true. Then choose which of the given actions follows. Options: (a) If only course of action I follows. (b) If only course of action II follows. (c) If both the course of action follow. (d) If neither follows. (e) If the data given is inadequate i.e., if in the light of the given information. It cannot be asserted with certainty whether a course of action follows or not.

Model 1: Statement: Mr. A, an active member from the union, frequently insults his bosses in the workplace with his impolite behaviour. Courses of action: I: The person should be exchanged to some other division. II: Directions:- In the questions a fact statement is given followed by two recommended courses of action numbered I and II. On the basis of information given in the statement, need to assume everything in the statement to be true. Then choose which of the given actions follows. Options: (a) If only course of action I follows. (b) If only course of action II follows. (c) If both the course of action follow. (d) If neither follows. (e) If the data given is inadequate. Solution: Model 2: Statement: Exporters in the capital are claiming that business banks are violating a RBI order to work a post shipment export credit designated in outside Currency at universal interest rate from January this year. Courses of action: I: The officers worried in the business banks are to be suspended. II: The RBI Should be requested that stop giving such directives to business banks. Directions:- In the questions a fact statement is given followed by two recommended courses of action numbered I and II. On the basis of information given in the statement, need to assume everything in the statement to be true. Then choose which of the given actions follows. Options: (a) If only course of action I follows. (b) If only course of action II follows. (c) If both the course of action follow. (d) If neither follows. (e) If the data given is inadequate. Solution: Model 3: Statement: A late study demonstrates that kids underneath five die in the urban areas of the creating nations chiefly of diarrhoea and parasitic intestinal worms. Courses of action: I: Governments of the creating nations should take satisfactory measures to enhance the hygienic conditions in the urban areas. II: Kids beneath five years in the urban areas of the creating nations should be brought under constant medication. Directions:- In the questions a fact statement is given followed by two recommended courses of action numbered I and II. On the basis of information given in the statement, need to assume everything in the statement to be true. Then choose which of the given actions follows. Options: (a) If only course of action I follows. (b) If only course of action II follows. (c) If both the course of action follow. (d) If neither follows. (e) If the data given is inadequate. Solution: Model 4: Statement: After the success of movies, for example, 'HUm Apke Hain Kaun' and Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge' great music and clean excitement are back once more. Courses of action: I: Movies having good music and clean entertainment should be promoted. II: The two movies mentioned above should be awarded for their clean entertainment. III: The government should ban movies that are not on the models of these two films. Directions:- In the questions a fact statement is given followed by three recommended courses of action numbered I, II and III. On the basis of information given in the statement, need to assume everything in the statement to be true. Then choose which of the given actions follows. Options: (a) I and II follow. (b) II and III follow. (c) I and III follow. (d) Only I follows. (e) Only III follows. Solution: Model 5: Statement: The police has of troubled to ensure the elderly nationals of the general public. Just a week ago three old persons were killed at three better places. Courses of action: I: The police should be asked to take special care of women and children. II: The Government should bring a legislation aganist the killing of elderly people. III: Criminals who are accused of killing elderly people should be prosecuted by the state. Directions:- In the questions a fact statement is given followed by three recommended courses of action numbered I, II and III. On the basis of information given in the statement, need to assume everything in the statement to be true. Then choose which of the given actions follows. Options: (a) I & II follow. (b) II & III follow. (c) I & III follow. (d) Only I follows. (e) Only III follows. Solution: