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and the will to contribute towards group effort, during Group discussion and Group planning are signs
of mental courage. The attitude of a candidate in assessing the situation in planning exercise and his
choice of solution would be significant pointers. In field work situations, an individual’s approach to
physical hazards, his participation, his appreciation significantly of his own and other’s capabilities, are
useful indicators. The individual obstacles may not significantly reveal the presence or absence of
courage as they are designed to test primarily a man’s ability to plan the use of his body and muscular
skills. In some obstacles, however, timidity, bravado and courage may be noticeable.

Lesson 15
Practicing Exercise of Group Planning
Exercise 1
Yojana
You are a group of friends from village Kabir Nagar going in a Jeep to witness a festival match
between a famous Foreign Football Team and our National Team. The match will be held at District
Head Quarter Bihat. Bihat is name of city. You all have bought tickets for the 4 : 30 PM match in
advance. You are going to the farm house to pickup another friend on the way. Your Jeep gets stuck in
wet mud North of the road.
As you walk to the farm house the chaukidar Ramu informs you that only an hour ago, some
dacoits had raided the farm. They had forced the farmer to part with nearly One Lakh Rupees. They had
beaten up the farmer mercilessly and took away Ramu’s son as ransom for another One Lakh Rupees.
The ransom was to be delivered at sunrise the next day at the dacoit’s hide out in the Ruins. Presently,
the farmer was bleeding and lying unconscious.
As you are contemplating your next course of action, your friend arrives running to the farm and
informs, that a lame tiger had been spotted south of the hills. Deoria is a District Head Quarter. Rangpur
has Primary Health Care Centre.
Time now is 3 : 00 P.M.

DEORIA
KALINDI RIVER

KABIR FARM HOUSE
NAGAR BIHAT 10 Km .
MUD

RANGPUR

BSF CAMP

RUINS
INTERNATIONAL BORDER KMs
YOJANA
01 23 4 5 67