based on one statement & three or more arguments Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 1 [UCO Bank (PO) 2008]

• Statement:
• Should smoking cigarettes and drinking alcohol by the actors be completely banned in the movies in India?

• Arguments:
• I. Yes, this will significantly reduce the trend of smoking cigarettes and drinking alcohol among the youth in India.
• II. No, there should be no such ban on the creative pursuits of the filmmaker.
• III. No, the films portray the society and hence such scenes should be an integral part of the movie if the storyline demands so.

a) None is strong

b) I and II are strong

c) II and III are strong

d)  I and III are strong

e) All are strong

Question : 2 [Canara Bank (PO) 2008]

• Statement:
• Should the sale of vital human organs be made legal in India?

• Arguments:
• I. No, it goes against our culture.
• II. No, this will lead to unhealthy practices.
• III. Yes, this will bring an end to the illegal trading of human organs.

a) None is strong

b) I and II are strong

c) Only III is strong

d) l and III are strong

e) All are strong

Question : 3 [Andhra Bank (PO) 2008]

• Statement:
• Should the conscription of citizens for defence services be made compulsory in India?

• Arguments:
• I. Yes, this is the only way to tackle the serious shortage of manpower in defence services.
• II. No, instead the compensation package is made comparable to other job sectors to attract people to join defence services.
• III. Yes, many other countries have made this compulsory.

a) Only I is strong

b)  Only II is strong

c) l and II are strong

d)  Either I or ll is strong

e) None of the above

Question : 4 [Syndicate Bank (PO) 2008]

• Statement:
• should the salary and perquisites of public sector undertaking employees be made equivalent to those in the private sector?

• Arguments:
• I. Yes, this will help the public sector undertaking to attract and retain a competent workforce.
• II. No, public sector undertakings cannot afford to pay salaries to the level of the private sector.
• III. Yes, otherwise the public sector undertakings will not be able to compete with the private sector organisations.

a) None is strong

b) Only III is strong

c) Only I is strong

d) Only II is strong

e) l and III are strong

Question : 5 [Syndicate Bank (PO) 2009]

• Statement:
• Should the Government order closure of all educational institutions for a month to avoid fast spreading of the contagious viral infection?

• Arguments:
• I. No, the closure of educational institutions alone is not the solution for curbing the spread of the viral infection.
• II. No, students will visit crowded places like malls, markets, playgrounds etc in more numbers and spread the disease, as they will have a lot of spare time at their disposal.
• III. Yes, young persons are more prone to get affected by the viral infection and hence, they should remain indoors.

a) None is strong

b) Only I is strong

c) only III is strong

d) I and II are strong

e) All are strong