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  1. Directions : Following question consists of a statement followed by three arguments I, II and III . You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument.

    Statement : Should seniority be the only criterion for the promotion?

    Arguments :
    I. No. It would be an injustice to those juniors who are more deserving and suitable for higher positions than their senior counterparts.
    II. Yes. Otherwise senior employees do feel humiliated.
    III. Yes. Senior employees are more experienced and must be rewarded for the same.

  2. A.

     None is strong

    B.

     Only I is strong

    C.

     Only I and III are strong

    D.

     Only I and II are strong

    E.

     All are strong

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    Answer : Option B

    Explanation :

    In an organization, what matters most is productivity and to ensure productivity, the organization needs to have effective managers and innovative, devoted and hard-working employees. Thus, the capability of the individual should be the only criterion for promotion. So, only argument I holds strong, while II and III do not.


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