

Statement and Argument - Verbal and Reasoning
Directions to SolveEach question given below consists of a statement, followed by two arguments numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a 'strong' argument and which is a 'weak' argument.Give answer:
- (A) If only argument I is strong
- (B) If only argument II is strong
- (C) If either I or II is strong
- (D) If neither I nor II is strong and
- (E) If both I and II are strong.
Q1: Statement: Should there be a maximum limit for the number of ministers in the Central Government?
Arguments:
A
Only argument I is strong
B Only argument II is strong
C
Either I or II is strong
D
Neither I nor II is strong
E
Both I and II are strong
ANS:B - Only argument II is strong Explanation: Clearly, there should be some norms regarding the number of ministers in the Government, as more number of ministers would unnecessarily add to the Government expenditure. So, argument II holds strong; Also, giving liberty to the party in power could promote extension of unreasonable favour to some people at the cost of government funds. So, argument I does not hold. |


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