| 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 colleges be given the status of a university in India? |
| Arguments: I. Yes. Colleges are in a better position to assess the student's performance and therefore the degrees will be more valid. |
| II. No. It is Utopian to think that there will not be nepotism and corruption in awarding degrees by colleges. |
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. Clearly, at the college level, all the students are assessed according to their performance in the University Exams and not on the basis of any criteria of a more intimate dealings with the students. So, argument I is vague. Also, at this level the awarding of degrees is impartial and simply based on his performance. So, argument II also does not hold.
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