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Statement and Argument

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 religion be taught in our schools? Arguments:
  1. No. Ours is a secular state.
  2. Yes. Teaching religion helps inculcate moral values among children.
  3. 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

E Only I and III are strong

ANS:D - Only II is strong

Explanation: Ours is a secular state does not mean that religion and religious values should be eradicated. In fact, these inculcate moral values. So, argument I is vague while argument II is strong. Also, teaching religion can in no way hinder the student's capability to face the challenges of the 21st century.



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