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  1. Statement: Should the railways in India be privatized in a phased manner like other public sector enterprises?

    Arguments:

    1. Yes. This is the only way to bring in competitiveness and provide better services to the public.
    2. No. This will pose a threat to the national security of our country as multinationals will enter into the fray.

  2. 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

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    Answer : Option D

    Explanation :

    Privatization would no doubt lead to better services. But saying that this is the 'only way' is wrong. So, argument I does not hold. Argument II also seems to be vague.


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