9th Class Mental Ability Statement Analysis Question Bank Statement and Argument

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    Directions: Each question given below consists of a statement followed by two arguments numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments a ?strong? argument is and which a ?weak? argument is.
    Statement: Should there be an upper age limit of 65 years for contesting Parliamentary, Legislative Assembly elections?
    Arguments: I. Yes. Generally, people above the age of 65 lose their dynamism and will power.
    II. No. The life span is so increased that people remain physically and mentally active even up to the age of 80.

    A) Only argument I is strong        

    B)   Only argument II is strong

    C) Either I or II is strong              

    D) Neither I nor II is strong

    E) Both I and II are strong

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Explanation                                             Option [d] is correct. The age of a person is no criterion for judging his mental capabilities and administrative qualities. So, none of the arguments holds strong.


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