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| 1. |
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatement : Films have become indispensable for the entertainment of people. Assumptions :nI. Films are the only media of entertainment.nII. People enjoy films. |
| A. | Only assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Either I or II is implicit |
| D. | Neither I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit | |
| 2. |
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatement : You know that your suit is excellent when people ask about your tailor who tailored the suit.nAssumptions :nI. People do not ask about your tailor if your suit is not good.nII. The people want to know the criterion of an excellent suit. |
| A. | Only assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Either I or II is implicit |
| D. | Neither I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit | |
| 3. |
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatement :This drink can be had either as it is, or after adding ice to it.- An advertisement.nAssumptions :nI. People differ in their preferences.nII. Some people will get attracted to the drink as it can be had as it is. |
| A. | Only assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Either I or II is implicit |
| D. | Both I and II are implicit |
| Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit | |
| 4. |
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatement : Children are influenced more by their teachers nowadays.nAssumptions :nI. The children consider teachers as their models.nII. A large amount of children's time is spent in school. |
| A. | Only assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Either I or II is implicit |
| D. | Neither I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit | |
| 5. |
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatement : His recent investment in the shares of Company A is only a gamble. Assumptions :nI. He may incur loss on his investment.nII. He may gain from his investment. |
| A. | Only assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Either I or II is implicit |
| D. | Neither I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit | |
| 6. |
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatement : Why don't you go to the court if the employer does not pay you the Provident Fund contribution?nAssumptions :nI. Courts can intervene in matters of dispute between employer and employees.nII. It is obligatory for the employer to pay the Provident Fund contribution to the employees. |
| A. | Only assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Either I or II is implicit |
| D. | Both I and II are implicit |
| Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit | |
| 7. |
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatement : The government has decided to pay compensation to the tune of Rs. 1 lakh to the family members of those who are killed in railway accidents.nAssumptions :nI. The government has enough funds to meet the expenses due to compensation.nII. There may be reduction in incidents of railway accidents in near future. |
| A. | Only assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Either I or II is implicit |
| D. | Neither I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit | |
| 8. |
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatement : Be humble even after being victorious.nAssumptions :nI. Many people are humble after being victorious.nII. Generally people are not humble. |
| A. | Only assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Either I or II is implicit |
| D. | Neither I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit | |
| 9. |
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatement : Of all the newspapers published in Mumbai, readership of theTimesis the largest in the Metropolis. Assumptions :nI. 'Times' is not popular in mofussil areas.nII. 'Times' has the popular feature of cartoons on burning social and political issues. |
| A. | Only assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Either I or II is implicit |
| D. | Neither I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit | |
| 10. |
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatement :I have not received telephone bills for nine months inspite of several complaints- A telephone customer's letter to the editor of a daily Assumptions :nI. Every customer has a right to get bills regularly from the telephone company.nII. The customer's complaints point to defect in the services which are expected to be corrected. |
| A. | Only assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Either I or II is implicit |
| D. | Both I and II are implicit |
| Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit | |
| 11. |
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatement : Never before such a lucid book was available on the topic. Assumptions :nI. Some other books were available on this topic.nII. You can write lucid books on very few topics. |
| A. | Only assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Either I or II is implicit |
| D. | Neither I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit | |
| 12. |
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatement : It will be a substantial achievement in the field of education if one provides one school for every village in our country and enforce attendance. Assumptions :nI. Children in villages do not attend school regularly.nII. Providing school to every village is desirable. |
| A. | Only assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Either I or II is implicit |
| D. | Both I and II are implicit |
| Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit | |
| 13. |
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatement : The Government has decided to levy 2 percent on the tax amount payable for funding drought relief programmes.nAssumptions :nI. The Government does not have sufficient money to fund drought relief programmes.nII. The amount collected by way of surcharge may be adequate to fund these drought relief programmes. |
| A. | Only assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Either I or II is implicit |
| D. | Both I and II are implicit |
| Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit | |
| 14. |
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatement : Please do not use lift while going down - an instruction on the top floor of a five-storey building.nAssumptions :nI. While going down, the lift is unable to carry any load.nII. Provision of lift is a matter of facility and not of right. |
| A. | Only assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Either I or II is implicit |
| D. | Neither I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit | |
| 15. |
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatement : Detergents should be used to clean clothes.nAssumptions :nI. Detergents form more lather.nII. Detergents help to dislodge grease and dirt. |
| A. | Only assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Either I or II is implicit |
| D. | Neither I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit | |
| 16. |
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatement : If it is easy to become an engineer, I don't want to be an engineer.nAssumptions :nI. An individual aspires to be professional.nII. One desires to achieve a thing which is hard earned. |
| A. | Only assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Either I or II is implicit |
| D. | Neither I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit | |
| 17. |
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatement :You are hereby appointed as a programmer with a probation period of one year and your performance will be reviewed at the end of the period for confirmation.- A line in an appointment letter. Assumptions :nI. The performance of an individual generally is not known at the time of appointment offer.nII. Generally an individual tries to prove his worth in the probation period. |
| A. | Only assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Either I or II is implicit |
| D. | Both I and II are implicit |
| Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit | |
| 18. |
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatement :If you trouble me, I will slap you.- A mother warns her child. Assumptions :nI. With the warning, the child may stop troubling her.nII. All children are basically naughty. |
| A. | Only assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Either I or II is implicit |
| D. | Neither I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit | |
| 19. |
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatement : The State government has decided to appoint four thousand primary school teachers during the next financial year.nAssumptions :nI. There are enough schools in the state to accommodate four thousand additional primary school teachers.nII. The eligible candidates may not be interested to apply as the government may not finally appoint such a large number of primary school teachers. |
| A. | Only assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Either I or II is implicit |
| D. | Neither I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit | |
| 20. |
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatement : It is desirable to put the child in school at the age of 5 or so.nAssumptions:nI. At that age the child reaches appropriate level of development and is ready to learn.nII. The schools do not admit children after six years of age. |
| A. | Only assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Either I or II is implicit |
| D. | Neither I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit | |
| 21. |
Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer :nStatement :In order to bring punctuality in our office, we must provide conveyance allowance to our employees.- In charge of a company tells Personnel Manager.nAssumptions :nI. Conveyance allowance will not help in bringing punctuality.nII. Discipline and reward should always go hand in hand. |
| A. | Only assumption I is implicit |
| B. | Only assumption II is implicit |
| C. | Either I or II is implicit |
| D. | Neither I nor II is implicit |
| Answer» B. Only assumption II is implicit | |
| 22. |
Directions : Following question consists of a statement followed by four arguments I, II, III and IV. You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument.nStatement : Should the consumption of aerated drinks be banned in India?nArguments : I. Yes. This is the only way to reduce the risk of exposing people to some diseases.nII. No. Each individual should have right to choose what he wants.nIII. No. There is no confirmed evidence that such products have adverse effects on human body.nIV. Yes. It is banned in many other countries also. |
| A. | Only I is strong |
| B. | Only I and II are strong |
| C. | Only III is strong |
| D. | Only I and IV are strong |
| Answer» B. Only I and II are strong | |
| 23. |
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.nStatement : Should there be a total ban on tobacco products and smoking in India?nArguments : I. Yes. It is wrong to smoke away millions of money.nII. No. It will throw thousands of workers in the tobacco industry out of employment.nIII. No. The government will lose huge amount of money as it will not earn by way of taxes on these products. |
| A. | None is strong |
| B. | Only I and II are strong |
| C. | Only II is strong |
| D. | Only II and III are strong |
| Answer» B. Only I and II are strong | |
| 24. |
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.nStatement : Should administrative officers be transferred after one or two years?nArguments : I. Yes. They get friendly with local people and are manipulated by them.nII. No. By the time their policies and schemes start taking shape, they have to leave.nIII. No. This will create a lot of administrative hassles and cause a lot of inconvenience to the officers. |
| A. | Only II is strong |
| B. | Only I and II are strong |
| C. | Only II and III are strong |
| D. | Only I and III are strong |
| Answer» B. Only I and II are strong | |
| 25. |
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.nStatement : Should India immediately stop digging coal from its mines?nArguments : I. Yes. The present stock of coal will not last long if we continue mining at the present rate.nII. No. We do not have alternate energy source of sufficient quantity.nIII. No. This will put millions of people at a disadvantage and their lives will get adversely affected and also the industry. |
| A. | Only I and II are strong |
| B. | Only II and III are strong |
| C. | Only I and III are strong |
| D. | All are strong |
| Answer» B. Only II and III are strong | |
| 26. |
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.nStatement : Should there be complete ban on Indian professionals seeking jobs elsewhere after getting their education in India?nArguments :nI. Yes. This is the only way to sustain present rate of technological development in India.nII. No. The Indians settled abroad send huge amount of foreign exchange and this constitutes a significant part of foreign exchange reserve.nIII. No. The practical knowledge gained by Indians by working in other countries help India develop its economy. |
| A. | None is strong |
| B. | All are strong |
| C. | Only I and II are strong |
| D. | Only III is strong |
| Answer» B. All are strong | |
| 27. |
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.nStatement : Should there be only one university throughout India?nArguments : I. Yes. This is the only way to bring about uniformity in the educational standards.nII. No. This is administratively impossible.nIII. Yes. This will make the degrees procured by students, comparable for offering jobs. |
| A. | None is strong |
| B. | Only I and II are strong |
| C. | Only II and III are strong |
| D. | Only I and III are strong |
| Answer» B. Only I and II are strong | |
| 28. |
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.nStatement : Should government established higher level Institutes of Technology (IIT's) be privatized?nArguments : I. Yes. Privatization will make these institutes financially healthy, competitive and quality conscious.nII. Yes. Privatization is the key of the new era - can we survive without it?nIII. No. Standard of education of these institutes will fall. |
| A. | None is strong |
| B. | All are strong |
| C. | Only I is strong |
| D. | Only I and III are strong |
| Answer» B. All are strong | |
| 29. |
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.nStatement : Should seniority be the only criterion for the promotion?nArguments : I. No. It would be an injustice to those juniors who are more deserving and suitable for higher positions than their senior counterparts.nII. Yes. Otherwise senior employees do feel humiliated.nIII. Yes. Senior employees are more experienced and must be rewarded for the same. |
| A. | None is strong |
| B. | Only I is strong |
| C. | Only I and III are strong |
| D. | Only I and II are strong |
| Answer» B. Only I is strong | |
| 30. |
Directions : Following question consists of a statement followed by four arguments I, II, III and IV. You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument.nStatement : Should there be reservation of jobs in the organizations in the private sector also as in the public sector undertakings in India?nArguments : I. Yes. This would give more opportunities of development to the weaker sections of the society and thus help reduce the gap between the affluent and the downtrodden in India.nII. No. The private sector does not get any government assistance and therefore they should not be saddled with such policies.nIII. No. Nowhere else in the world such a practice is being followed.nIV. No. The management of the private sector undertaking would not agree to such compulsions. |
| A. | Only I is strong |
| B. | Only I and II are strong |
| C. | Only I, II and IV are strong |
| D. | Only I and IV are strong |
| Answer» B. Only I and II are strong | |
| 31. |
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.nStatement : Should admission to all professional courses be made on the basis of past academic performance rather than through entrance tests?nArguments : I. Yes. It will be beneficial for those candidates who are unable to bear the expenses of entrance tests. II. Yes. Many deserving candidates securing high marks in their qualifying academic examinations do not perform well on such entrance tests.nIII. No. The standard of examinations and assessment conducted by different Boards and universities are not comparable and hence there is a need to conduct entrance tests to calibrate them on a common yardstick. |
| A. | Only I and II are strong |
| B. | Only II and III are strong |
| C. | Only I and III are strong |
| D. | Only III is strong |
| Answer» B. Only II and III are strong | |
| 32. |
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.nStatement : Should women be given equal opportunity in the matter of employment in every field?nArguments : I. Yes. They are equally capable.nII. No. They have to shoulder household responsibilities.nIII. Yes. They should also go into the outside world. |
| A. | Only I is strong |
| B. | Only I and II are strong |
| C. | Only II and III are strong |
| D. | Only I and III are strong |
| Answer» B. Only I and II are strong | |
| 33. |
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.nStatement : Should the government ban all forms of protests including strikes and processions?nArguments : I. Yes. This is the only way to teach discipline to the employees.nII. No. Government cannot deprive its citizens of their basic rights.nIII. Yes. This is the only way to ensure maximum productivity without disruption of work. |
| A. | None is strong |
| B. | Only I and II are strong |
| C. | Only II and III are strong |
| D. | Only I and III are strong |
| Answer» B. Only I and II are strong | |
| 34. |
Directions : Following question consists of a statement followed by four arguments I, II, III and IV. You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument.nStatement : Should class IV children have Board examination?nArguments : I. Yes. This will motivate the children to study and get higher marks, and thus more knowledge can be imbibed at a younger age.nII. No. The children will be forced to study and won't enjoy the process.nIII. Yes. In today's competitive world the children need to be prepared right from the beginning to face such difficult examinations.nIV. No. This will add pressure on tender aged children and leave very little time for them to play. |
| A. | All are strong |
| B. | Only I, II and IV are strong |
| C. | Only II, III and IV are strong |
| D. | Only I and III are strong |
| Answer» B. Only I, II and IV are strong | |
| 35. |
Directions : Following question consists of a statement followed by four arguments I, II, III and IV. You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument.nStatement : Should the rule of wearing helmet for both driver and pillion rider while driving a motor bike be enforced strictly? Arguments : I. Yes. It is a rule and rules should be followed strictly by all.nII. No. Each individual knows how to protect his own life and it should be left to his discretion.nIII. No. It does not ensure safety as only the head is protected and rest of the body is not.nIV. Yes. It is a necessity as head, being the most sensitive organ, is protected by the helmet. |
| A. | None is strong |
| B. | Only I and III are strong |
| C. | Only I and IV are strong |
| D. | Only II and IV are strong |
| Answer» B. Only I and III are strong | |
| 36. |
Directions : Following question consists of a statement followed by four arguments I, II, III and IV. You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument.nStatement : Should all the profit making public sector units be sold to private companies?nArguments : I. Yes. This will help the government to augment its resources for implementing the development programmes.nII. No. The private companies will not be able to run these units effectively.nIII. Yes. There will be a significant improvement in the quality of services.nIV. No. There would not be job security for the employees at all the levels. |
| A. | Only II and III are strong |
| B. | All are strong |
| C. | Only III and IV are strong |
| D. | Only I, II and III are strong |
| Answer» B. All are strong | |
| 37. |
Directions : Following question consists of a statement followed by four arguments I, II, III and IV. You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument.nStatement : Should we impart sex education in schools?nArguments : I. Yes. All the progressive nations do so.nII. No. We cannot impart it in co-educational schools.nIII. Yes. It would certainly help in eradicating the existing misunderstanding and make the younger generation physically and mentally healthier.nIV. It will destroy the moral fibre and the highly esteemed value system which we have inherited from our forefathers. |
| A. | None is strong |
| B. | Only I, III and IV are strong |
| C. | Only II, III and IV are strong |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Only I, III and IV are strong | |
| 38. |
Directions : Following question consists of a statement followed by four arguments I, II, III and IV. You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument.nStatement : Should all the youngsters below 21 years of age be disallowed from going to a beer bar?nArguments : I. No. It is not correct to prevent matured youngsters above 18 years of age who can vote, from having fun.nII. Yes. The entry fee to such pubs should also be hiked.nIII. No. There is no such curb in western countries.nIV. Yes. This will help in preventing youngsters from getting into bad company and imbibing bad habits. |
| A. | Only I is strong |
| B. | Only I and III are strong |
| C. | Only III and IV are strong |
| D. | Only I and IV are strong |
| Answer» B. Only I and III are strong | |
| 39. |
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.nStatement : Should all the students graduating in any discipline desirous of pursuing post-graduation of the subjects of their choice be allowed to enrol in the post-graduate courses?nArguments : I. Yes. The students are the best judge of their capabilities and there should not be restrictions for joining post-graduate courses.nII. No. The students need to study relevant subjects in graduate courses to enrol in post-graduate courses and the students must fulfil such conditions.nIII. No. There are not enough institutes offering post-graduate courses which can accommodate all the graduates desirous of seeking post-graduate education of their own choice. |
| A. | None is strong |
| B. | Only I and II are strong |
| C. | All are strong |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Only I and II are strong | |
| 40. |
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.nStatement : Should mercy death be legalized, i.e., all those who are suffering from terminal diseases be allowed to end their lives if they so desire?nArguments : I. No. Nobody should be allowed to end his/her life at his/her will as this goes against the basic tenets of humanity.nII. Yes. Patients undergoing terrible suffering and having absolutely no chance of recovery should be liberated from suffering through mercy death.nIII. No. Even mercy death is a sort of killing and killing can never be legalized. |
| A. | None is strong |
| B. | Only I and II are strong |
| C. | Only II and III are strong |
| D. | All are strong |
| Answer» B. Only I and II are strong | |
| 41. |
Directions : Following question consists of a statement followed by four arguments I, II, III and IV. You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument.nStatement : Should all those who are convicted for heinous crimes like murder or rape, beyond all reasonable doubts be given capital punishment or death penalty?nArguments : I. No. The death penalty should be given only in very rare and exceptional cases.nII. Yes. This is the only way to punish such people who take others' lives or indulge in inhuman activities.nIII. Yes. Such severe punishments only will make people refrain from such heinous acts and the society will be safer.nIV. No. Those who are repentant for the crime they committed should be given a chance to improve and lead a normal life. |
| A. | Only II and IV are strong |
| B. | All are strong |
| C. | Only III is strong |
| D. | Only II and III are strong |
| Answer» B. All are strong | |
| 42. |
Directions : Following question consists of a statement followed by four arguments I, II, III and IV. You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument.nStatement : Should all the management institutes in the country be brought under government control?nArguments : I. No. The government does not have adequate resources to run such institutes effectively.nII. No. Each institute should be given freedom to function on its own.nIII. Yes. This will enable to have standardized education for all the students.nIV. Yes. Only then the quality of education would be improved. |
| A. | None is strong |
| B. | Only I, II and III are strong |
| C. | Only I and III are strong |
| D. | All are strong |
| Answer» B. Only I, II and III are strong | |
| 43. |
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.nStatement : Shouldliteracybe the minimum criterion for becoming a voter in India?nArguments : I. No. Mere literacy is no guarantee of political maturity of an individual.nII. Yes. Illiterate people are less likely to make politically wiser decisions of voting for a right candidate or party.nIII. No. Voting is the constitutional right of every citizen. |
| A. | None is strong |
| B. | Only I and II are strong |
| C. | Only III is strong |
| D. | All are strong |
| Answer» B. Only I and II are strong | |
| 44. |
Directions : Following question consists of a statement followed by four arguments I, II, III and IV. You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument.nStatement : Should India acquire/manufacture the latest nuclear weapons?nArguments : I. Yes. The enemies of India are improving their weapons continuously and it becomes imperative to protect the sovereignty and integrity of the country.nII. No. Instead the money should be diverted to development activities.nIII. No. The international community will isolate Indians and this will bring a setback to Indian economy.nIV. No. It will be against our policy of maintaining world peace. |
| A. | Only I is strong |
| B. | Only I and IV are strong |
| C. | Only I, II and IV are strong |
| D. | All are strong |
| Answer» B. Only I and IV are strong | |
| 45. |
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.nStatement : Should there be only few banks in place of numerous smaller banks in India?nArguments : I. Yes. This will help secure the investor's money as these big banks will be able to withstand intermittent market related shocks.nII. No. A large number of people will lose their jobs as after the merger many employees will be redundant.nIII. Yes. This will help consolidate the entire banking industry and will lead to healthy competition. |
| A. | None is strong |
| B. | Only I and II are strong |
| C. | Only II and III are strong |
| D. | Only I and III are strong |
| Answer» B. Only I and II are strong | |
| 46. |
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.nStatement : Should the income generated out of agricultural activities be taxed?nArguments : I. No. Farmers are otherwise suffering from natural calamities and low yield coupled with low procurement price and their income should not be taxed.nII. Yes. Majority of the population is dependent on agriculture and hence their income should be taxed to augment the resources.nIII. Yes. Many big farmers earn much more than the majority of the service earners and they should be taxed to remove the disparity. |
| A. | Only I is strong |
| B. | Only I and II are strong |
| C. | Only II and III are strong |
| D. | All are strong |
| Answer» B. Only I and II are strong | |
| 47. |
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.nStatement : Should the system of Lok Adalats and mobile courts be encouraged in India?nArguments : I. Yes. It helps to grant speedy justice to the masses.nII. Yes. The dispensing of minor cases at this level would reduce the burden on the higher courts.nIII. No. These courts are usually partial in justice. |
| A. | Only I and II are strong |
| B. | Only II and III are strong |
| C. | Only I and III are strong |
| D. | All are strong |
| Answer» B. Only II and III are strong | |
| 48. |
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.nStatement : Should the parliamentary elections in India be held every three years as against five years at present? Arguments : I. No. This will enhance wastage of money and resources.nII. Yes. This will help the voters to change non-performing representatives without much delay.nIII. No. The elected representatives will not have enough time to settle and concentrate on developmental activities. |
| A. | None is strong |
| B. | Only I and II are strong |
| C. | Only II and III are strong |
| D. | Only I and III are strong |
| Answer» B. Only I and II are strong | |
| 49. |
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.nStatement : Should religion be taught in our schools?nArguments : I. No. Ours is a secular state.nII. Yes. Teaching religion helps inculcate moral values among children.nIII. No. How can one dream of such a step when we want the young generation to fulfil its role in the 21st century. |
| A. | All are strong |
| B. | None is strong |
| C. | Only I is strong |
| D. | Only II is strong |
| Answer» B. None is strong | |
| 50. |
Directions : Following question consists of a statement followed by four arguments I, II, III and IV. You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument.nStatement : Should India go in for computerization in all possible sectors?nArguments : I. Yes. It will bring efficiency and accuracy in the work.nII. No. It will be an injustice to the monumental human resources which are at present underutilized.nIII. No. Computerization demands a lot of money. We should not waste money on it.nIV. Yes. When advanced countries are introducing computers in every field, how can India afford to lag behind? |
| A. | Only I is strong |
| B. | Only I and II are strong |
| C. | Only I and III are strong |
| D. | Only II and III are strong |
| Answer» B. Only I and II are strong | |