Statements, Assumptions, Arguments and Conclusions
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Q326. The question given below consists of a statement, followed by four arguments numbered I II,III and IV. You have to decide which of the arguments is a 'strong' argument and which is a 'weak' argument.
**Statement:**
Should admission to all professional courses be made on the basis of past academic performance rather than through entrance tests?
**Arguments:**
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.
III. 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.
- Only I and II are strong
- Only II and III are strong
- Only I and III are strong
- Only III is strong
- All are strong
Solution : Only III is strong
Q327. The question given below consists of a statement, followed by four arguments numbered I II,III and IV. You have to decide which of the arguments is a 'strong' argument and which is a 'weak' argument.
**Statement:**
Should there be reservation of jobs in the organizations in the private sector also as in the public sector undertakings in India?
**Arguments:**
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.
II. No. The private sector does not get any government assistance and therefore they should not be saddled with such policies.
III. No. Nowhere else in the world such a practice is being followed.
IV. No. The management of the private sector undertaking would not agree to such compulsions.
- Only I is strong
- Only I and II are strong
- Only I, II and IV are strong
- Only I and IV are strong
- All are strong
Solution : Only I is strong
Q328. The question given below consists of a statement, followed by four arguments numbered I II,III and IV. You have to decide which of the arguments is a 'strong' argument and which is a 'weak' argument.
**Statement:**
Should workers/employees be allowed to participate in the management of factories in India?
**Arguments:**
I. Yes. It is the present management theory.
II. No. Many workers are illiterate and so their contributions will not be of any value.
III. Yes. Employees-owned companies generally have higher productivity.
IV. No. Employee-union ownership drives up salaries and wages.
- Only I and II are strong
- None is strong
- Only II and III are strong
- All are strong
- None of these
Solution : Only II and III are strong
Q329. The question given below consists of a statement, followed by four arguments numbered I II,III and IV. You have to decide which of the arguments is a 'strong' argument and which is a 'weak' argument.
**Statement:**
Should women be given equal opportunity in the matter of employment in every field?
**Arguments:**
I. Yes. They are equally capable.
II. No. They have to shoulder household responsibilities.
III. Yes. They should also go into the outside world.
- Only I is strong
- Only I and II are strong
- Only II and III are strong
- Only I and III are strong
- All are strong
Solution : Only I and III are strong
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Q330. The question given below consists of a statement, followed by four arguments numbered I II,III and IV. You have to decide which of the arguments is a 'strong' argument and which is a 'weak' argument.
**Statement:**
Should government established higher level Institutes of Technology (IIT's) be privatized?
**Arguments:**
I. Yes. Privatization will make these institutes financially healthy, competitive and quality conscious.
II. Yes. Privatization is the key of the new era - can we survive without it?
III. No. Standard of education of these institutes will fall.
- None is strong
- All are strong
- Only I is strong
- Only I and III are strong
- Only II and III are strong
Solution : Only I is strong
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