Study the following duties/ responsibilities.
A Help others in carrying their bags.
B. Let the group follow you and keep at the front.
C. Ask those to stay back who cannot climb properly.
D. Look after those who are not well and arrange food for the group.
E. Find a good place to stop and rest.
Which of the following are the responsibilities of a group leader in mountaineering?

Options

A. A, D and E
B. A, B and C
C. B, C and D
D. C, D and F

Answer

A

Explanation

The mountain leader scheme is the opportunity to gain technical competence in leading walkers in the hills and mountains. It is the combination of technical skills, wide experience and personal leadership qualities which form the basis for effective group management and scheme assesses all of these aspects. His operational responsibilities are to meet the changing needs of the groups, maintaining confidence and enthusiasm, to provide safety, to supervise groups etc.