Discussion :: Statement and Argument
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Directions : Each of the following question consists of a statement followed by two arguments I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument.
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 |
Answer : Option B
Explanation :
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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