

Statement and Argument - Verbal and Reasoning
Directions to SolveEach question given below consists of a statement, followed by three or four arguments numbered I, II, III and IV. You have to decide which of the arguments is/are 'strong' arguments) and which is/are 'weak' arguments) and accordingly choose your answer from the alternatives given below each question.
Q1: Statement: Should coal engines be replaced by electric engines in trains?
Arguments:
A
All are strong
B
Only I and II are strong
C Only II and III are strong
D
Only I and III are strong
E
Only I is strong
ANS:B - Only I and II are strong Explanation: Clearly, electric engines shall be smoke-free and thus not cause pollution as the coal engines. They also run at higher speeds and perform better. Thus, both I and II hold strong. Argument III does not provide a convincing reason and hence does not hold strong. |


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