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 articles of only deserving authors be allowed to be published?
    Arguments: I. Yes. It will save a lot of paper which is in short supply.
    II. No. It is not possible to draw a line between the deserving and the undeserving.

    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: B

    Solution :

    Explanation Option [b] is correct. Clearly, I does not provide a strong reason in support of the statement. Also, it is not possible to analyze the really deserving and not deserving. So, argument II holds strong.


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