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Quiz: Statement & Arguments - Section 1

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Number of Questions: 30

Question: 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:

  1. Neither I nor II is strong.

  2. Only argument I is strong.

  3. Only argument II is strong.

  4. Either I or II is strong.

    5. Answer:

    Only argument I is strong.
    Solution:

    Workers can be redirected to manufacture other kinds of stuffs but no risk should be taken with environment.

Question: 2 -

Statement: Should International cricket board stop Twenty 20 matches as it is reducing the quality of cricket?

Arguments:

I. Yes, ICC should focus more upon test cricket as it is the real cricket.

II. No, crowd enjoy more T-20 matches and it can be played simultaneously with Test crickets.

Options:

  1. Only argument II is strong.

  2. Either I or II is strong.

  3. Only argument I is strong.

  4. Neither I nor II is strong.

    5. Answer:

    Only argument II is strong.
    Solution:

    Argument I is not valid whereas; argument II states solid logic in support of the given statement.

Question: 3 -

Statement: Should Mahatma Gandhi be awarded with prestigious posthumous noble prize?

Arguments:

I. Yes, he sacrificed his life for the freedom of India and Pakistan by the virtue of non-violence.

II. No, noble peace academy dishonoured him. There is no point of giving him award after the death.

Options:

  1. Only argument I is strong.

  2. Both I and II are strong.

  3. Only argument II is strong.

  4. Either I or II is strong.

    5. Answer:

    Only argument I is strong.
    Solution:

    Clearly argument II has no valid base. Gandhi has fought for noble cause and hence should be awarded with posthumously.

Question: 4 -

Statement: Should India attack on Pakistan and merge the remaining Kashmir with it?

Arguments:

I. Yes, because Kashmir belongs to India.

II. No, this can cause nuclear war followed by large devastation.

Options:

  1. Either I or II is strong.

  2. Neither I nor II is strong.

  3. Only argument II is strong.

  4. Only argument I is strong.

    5. Answer:

    Only argument II is strong.
    Solution:

    War is not the ultimate solution. This can cause harm to many innocent people living over the borders.

Question: 5 -

Statement: Should India file its nomination for hosting Olympics?

Arguments:

I. Yes, India should showcase its hosting capability to the world.

II. No, India is not able to host CWG without corruption.

Options:

  1. Only argument II is strong.

  2. Only argument I is strong.

  3. Neither I nor II is strong.

  4. Either I or II is strong.

    5. Answer:

    Only argument I is strong.
    Solution:

    Just because of one scam, India should not hold itself back from hosting such a prestigious game event, as successful organisation of such events can bring fame to the nation.