Decision Making section 4 MCQ Detailed Explanation And More Example

Question : 1

You are a senior government officer. While traveling in your official car, your driver is involved in an accident. An individual is badly injured. You would:

a) take the injured to the hospital.

b) ask the driver to surrender to the police.

c) ask the driver to run away.

d) Put the blame for the accident on the driver.

Question : 2

Szymanski suggests that the problem of racism in football may be present even today. He begins by verifying an earlier hypothesis tha clubs' wage bills explain 90% of their performance. Thus, if players' salaries were to be only based on their abilities, clubs that spend more should finish higher. If there is pay discrimination against some group of playersfewer teams bidding for black players thus lowering the salaries for blacks with the same ability as whites-that neat relation may no longer hold. He concludes that certain clubs seem to have achieved much less than what they could have, by not recruiting black players. Which one of the following findings would best support Szymanski's conclusion?

a) Certain clubs took advantage of the situational hiring above-average shares of black players.

b) During the study period, clubs in towns with a history of discrimination against blacks, under performed relative to their wage bills

c) Clubs hiered white players at relatively high wages and did not show proportionately good performance.

d) Clubs in one region, which had higher proportions of black players, had significantly lower wage bills than their counterparts in another region which had predominantly white players.

Question : 3

"If you want a hassle-free holiday package for city M, then join only our tour. Hurry up; only a few seats available" – An advertisement of XYZ Tourist Company. If the above statement is true then which of the following has been assumed while making the statement?

a) No seats may be available with other tour operators for city M.

b) Travel packages offered by other tour operators are neither cheap nor comfortable.

c) Nowadays people have a lot of money to spend on their comforts.

d) Many people desire convenience and comfort while going for a holiday.

Question : 4

You are a D.M. in the Indian Railways. The AC class in trains are going half empty. This is caused by low fares offered by airline. Passengers prefer to travel by air. To increase the rate of occupancy. You would:

a) reduce the capacity of upper classes to match lower demand.

b) ignore the problem thinking that it will solve itself.

c) reduce the fare to get back passengers.

d) eliminate the upper class facility.

Question : 5

Despite good economic progress, undernourished children have increased in the country. What you would suggest as a basic decision for improvement of the health of undernourished children ?

a) Give employment to parents of such children.

b) Introduce free meal in schools.

c) Increase taxes and use that money for helping under nourished children.

d) Educate parents to give the children a balanced diet.

Question : 6

You are on night patrol and get the information that a shop has its front door open. It is 2 am find and no one else is around. It appears that someone has illegally entered and is committing a crime. As are alone. What should be your next step?

a) Call for backup

b) Hide yourself and observe the shop

c) Enter the shop and inquire into the situation

d) Ignore the situation