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Statement : While laying pipes for one o...

Statement : While laying pipes for one of the utility companies a huge fire broke out due to damage done to the pipeline.
Courses of action : I. All the licences of the utility company should immediately be suspended pending enquiry into incidence. II. People residing in the area should be advised to stay indoors to avoid burn injuries.

A

if only I follows.

B

if only II follows

C

if either I or II follows.

D

if neither I nor II follows

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The correct Answer is:
B
According to the statement, it is an accident. Course of action I is not advisable because it is an extreme action. Therefore, suspending licence of other utilities for this happening is not a right course of action. Course of action II is advisable because to avoid burn injuries instructions should be given to the people of the area to remain inside their houses. Therefore, only course of action II is appropriate and follows.
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