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Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two arguments. You have to decide which one of them is stronger and which one of them is weak.
Q 1 - Statement: Should polythene bags be removed from the market?
Arguments:
I. Yes, they are making our environment dirty.
II. No, workers of this industry will be jobless.
Options :
A - Only argument I is strong.
B - Only argument II is strong.
Answer : A
Explanation
Workers can be redirected to manufacture other kinds of stuffs but no risk should be taken with environment.
Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two arguments. You have to decide which one of them is stronger and which one of them is weak.
Q 2 - Statement: Should state medium board adopt teaching style of CBSE medium board?
Arguments:
I. Yes, CBSE medium students are getting into IITs.
II. No, state medium board has its own mode of teaching.
Options :
A - Only argument I is strong.
B - Only argument II is strong.
Answer : D
Explanation
None of the above arguments have valid ground to support the given statement.
Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two arguments. You have to decide which one of them is stronger and which one of them is weak.
Q 3 - Statement: Should government ban red bricks and allow only white ash bricks for the construction of homes?
Arguments:
I. Yes, because red bricks are not environment friendly.
II. No, because the house made up of white bricks are not as strong as that of red ones.
Options :
A - Only argument I is strong.
B - Only argument II is strong.
Answer : A
Explanation
There are many ways to add strength to a brick but nothing is more important than the environment protection.
Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two arguments. You have to decide which one of them is stronger and which one of them is weak.
Q 4 - Statement: Should foreign coaches be appointed as the head of different types of games in India?
Arguments:
I. Yes, through this idea outside country can come into our county and can benefit our players a lot.
II. No, it will spoil the players and playing condition as what happened during the tenure of Greg Chappel as the coach of Indian cricket team.
Options :
A - Only argument I is strong.
B - Only argument II is strong.
Answer : A
Explanation
Just because of one persons fault, it should not be assumed that all foreign coaches will be of same kind. It is good to grasp ideas and techniques of outside country for our own development only.
Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two arguments. You have to decide which one of them is stronger and which one of them is weak.
Q 5 - Statement: Should government ban all the chit funds running in India?
Arguments:
I. Yes, chit funds are making a lot of black money and turning them into white.
II. No, they are very rich and chit funds are part of our economy.
Options :
A - Only argument I is strong.
B - Only argument II is strong.
Answer : D
Explanation
None of the arguments is strong because there are many prestigious institutions who are making black money into white, so banning them is not the solution. Argument II is also not strong.
Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two arguments. You have to decide which one of them is stronger and which one of them is weak.
Q 6 - Statement: Should international community stop running of big organisations like UNO?
Arguments:
I. Yes, as huge money is required to run these organisations for no cause.
II. No, in the absence of UNO the world may see another world war which can be disastrous.
Options :
A - Only argument I is strong.
B - Only argument II is strong.
Answer : B
Explanation
For past 70 years, UNO has done a great job to continue peace in the world so argument I is very weak but argument II is very strong as we may lead to another war in the absence of organisations like this.
Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two arguments. You have to decide which one of them is stronger and which one of them is weak.
Q 7 - Statement: Can psychiatrists cure diseases like maniac or phobia permanently?
Arguments:
I. Yes, they have modern technique and equipment to cure such diseases.
II. No, these human instincts have the capability to return on and off.
Options :
A - Only argument I is strong.
B - Only argument II is strong.
Answer : D
Explanation
None of the above arguments are strong enough to justify the statement.
Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two arguments. You have to decide which one of them is stronger and which one of them is weak.
Q 8 - Statement: Will the newly elected CMC mayor fulfil her promises?
Arguments:
I. Yes, she has to otherwise her existence as mayor will be in danger.
II. No, candidates elected and after getting power and positions forget their promises.
Options :
A - Only argument I is strong.
B - Only argument II is strong.
Answer : E
Explanation
Both the arguments are strong as politicians have immense pressure to uphold their position and after getting into it they hardly fulfil their promises.
Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two arguments. You have to decide which one of them is stronger and which one of them is weak.
Q 9 - Statement: Should adulteration be banned and considered as a crime?
Arguments:
I. Yes, by adulteration the foodstuff may cause food poison in the body so must be banned.
II. No, the stuffs that are included are not bad for health.
Options :
A - Only argument I is strong.
B - Only argument II is strong.
Answer : A
Explanation
Argument I is strong because food poisoning cases are frequently in news so it must be avoided.
Each of the following question consists of one statement followed by two arguments. You have to decide which one of them is stronger and which one of them is weak.
Q 10 - Statement: Should all the medicines that are manufactured at the western part of India be tried at sample basis before giving up license to sell fully in country?
Arguments:
I. Yes, because according the age group, the doses may vary.
II. No, practically this is not possible to implement.
Options :
A - Only argument I is strong.
B - Only argument II is strong.
Answer : A
Explanation
Health of the citizens should be the first priority over others.