Statement - Thousands of farmers in drought -hit western Madhya pradesh have been protesting for over a week demanding that authorities increase the minimum price for their crops and waive their bank loans. Madhya pradesh is one of several states that have suffered droughts and crop failures in recent years. Which of the following courses of action will help to improve the current scenario ?
(i) Government should punish those involved in the protests.
(ii) Cloud seeding should be used in such situations.
(iii) Government should constitute a team to assess the severity of drought and convince that appropriate compensation will be paid.

Options

A. only (i)
B. both (i) and (ii)
C. onlu (iii)
D. both (ii) and (iii)

Answer

C

Explanation

(i) Is not an appropriate course of action as it not known from the statement weather the protest are violent or peaceful. (ii) is preventive measure not a corrective action. As it is mentioned in the statement that the given state has faced several drought like situations over the recent years, so (iii) is an appropriate course of action.