51.
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Statement: Should India support all
the international policies of United States of America?
Arguments:
I.
No.
Many other powerful countries do not support the same.
II.
Yes.
This is the only way to gain access to USA developmental funds.
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A.
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Only argument I is
strong
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B.
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Only argument II is
strong
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C.
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Either I or II is
strong
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D.
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Neither I nor II is
strong
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E.
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Both I and II are
strong
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52.
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Statement: Should officers accepting
bribe be punished?
Arguments:
I.
No.
Certain circumstances may have compelled them to take bribe.
II.
Yes.
They should do the job they are entrusted with, honestly.
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A.
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Only argument I is
strong
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B.
|
Only argument II is
strong
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C.
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Either I or II is
strong
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D.
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Neither I nor II is
strong
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E.
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Both I and II are
strong
|
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53.
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Statement: Should words like
'Smoking is injurious to health essentially appear on cigarette packs?
Arguments:
I.
Yes.
It is a sort of brainwash to make the smokers realize that they are inhaling
poisonous stuff.
II.
No.
It hampers the enjoyment of smoking.
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A.
|
Only argument I is
strong
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B.
|
Only argument II is
strong
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C.
|
Either I or II is
strong
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D.
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Neither I nor II is
strong
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E.
|
Both I and II are
strong
|
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54.
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Statement: Should there be a
complete ban on use of all types of chemical pesticides in India?
Arguments:
I.
No.
The pests will destroy all the crops and the farmers will have nothing to
harvest.
II.
Yes.
The chemical pesticides used in agriculture pollute the water underground and
this has become a serious health hazard.
|
A.
|
Only argument I is
strong
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B.
|
Only argument II is
strong
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C.
|
Either I or II is
strong
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D.
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Neither I nor II is
strong
|
E.
|
Both I and II are
strong
|
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55.
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Statement: Should the council of
ministers once appointed be kept the same for the entire period intervening
two elections?
Arguments:
I.
No.
Shuffling of ministers and portfolios is a healthy democratic process.
II.
Yes.
The ministers do not get a hold on their portfolio unless they are kept for a
longer duration.
|
A.
|
Only argument I is
strong
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B.
|
Only argument II is
strong
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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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56.
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Statement: Should cutting of trees
be banned altogether?
Arguments:
I.
Yes.
It is very much necessary to do so to restore ecological balance.
II.
No.
A total ban would harm timber based industries.
|
A.
|
Only argument I is
strong
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B.
|
Only argument II is
strong
|
C.
|
Either I or II is
strong
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D.
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Neither I nor II is
strong
|
E.
|
Both I and II are
strong
|
|
57.
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Statement: Should there be a
restriction on the migration of people from one state to another state in
India?
Arguments:
I.
No.
Any Indian citizen has a basic right to stay at any place of his/her choice
and hence they cannot be stopped.
II.
Yes.
This is the way to effect an equitable distribution of resources across the
states in India.
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A.
|
Only argument I is
strong
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B.
|
Only argument II is
strong
|
C.
|
Either I or II is
strong
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D.
|
Neither I nor II is
strong
|
E.
|
Both I and II are
strong
|
|
58.
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Statement: Should there be
concentration of foreign investment in only few states?
Arguments:
I.
No.
It is against the policy of overall development of the country.
II.
Yes.
A large number of states lack infrastructure to attract foreign investment.
|
A.
|
Only argument I is
strong
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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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Title : Statement and Argument Practice Test 6
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