Directions: In the question below is given a statement followed by three…

Directions: In the question below is given a statement followed by three courses of action numbered I, II and III. You have to assume everything in the statement to be true and on the basis of the information given in the statement, decide which of the suggested courses of action logically follow(s) for pursuing.

Statement:

There is an alarming trend of skewed sex ratio against women in India during the past decade and the situation may get out of hand if adequate steps are not taken to stop female foeticide.

Courses of action: Which of the following can be an effective step to reverse the trend?

• I. The Government should immediately completely ban use of scanners/sonography on expectant mothers at all health centers.

• II. The Government should announce a substantial incentive scheme for couples who have at least one girl child.

• III. The Government should launch a nationwide campaign to create awareness against female foeticide.