Statement Argument - Logical Reasoning questions

Statement Argument - Logical Reasoning questions

Directions (Q.1-5): Each question below is followed by two arguments numbered I and II .You have to decide which of the argument is 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 neither I nor II argument is strong
(d) If both I and II argument are strong

Q1. Statement: Is it essential to ensure that all food supplied for consumption remains unadulterated and uncontaminated?

Argument:

I. Yes, first fundamental right under the Constitution sets down that every citizen has a right to life.
II. No, Virtually all items of food in India have chemicals or adulterants

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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Q2. Statement: Should government approve First All Woman University?

Argument:

I. Yes, Union government on July clearing a proposal in this regard.
II. No, Country’s first women’s university already established.

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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Q3. Statement: Should India make Cyber Security Policy?

Argument:

I. Yes, it aimed at protecting public and private infrastructure from cyber-attacks.
II. Yes, this policy also intends to safeguard “information such as financial and banking information and sovereign data”.

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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Q4. Statement: Should government relax Foreign Direct investment?

Argument:

I. No, it will not help the domestic Trader.
II. Yes, it will boost growth.

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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Q5. Statement: Should Ireland allow abortion in certain cases?

Argument:

I. No, it is predominately Catholic Country.
II. Yes, lawmakers voted in favour.

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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Directions (Q.6-10): Each question below is followed by two arguments numbered I and II .You have to decide which of the argument is 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 neither I nor II argument is strong
(d) If both I and II argument are strong

Q6. Statement: The rule of wearing helmets for both driver and pillion-rider while riding a motorbike is enforced strictly

Argument:

I. No, it does not ensure safety as only the head is protected and rest of the body is not.
II. Yes, it is necessary as head, being the most sensitive organ, is protected by the helmet.

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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Q7. Statement: Should smoking ban in India?

Argument:

I. Yes, it can prevent 9 million deaths a study says.
II. Yes, it would yield substantial and rapid health benefits.

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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Q8. Statement: Should India step up Afghanistan Army Training?

Argument:

I. No, It will surge in Taliban Activity
II. Yes, It also considers supplying military equipment to the fledging force ,in the background of the US –led

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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Q9. Statement: Should Organ donation is well-organised, systematised or regulated in India?

Argument:

I. No, it is already systematically organised
II. No, people don’t donate organs in India.

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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Q10. Statement: Should there be a restriction on the migration of people from one country to another country?

Argument:

I. No, any citizen has a basic right to stay at any place of their choice.
II. Yes ,this is the way to effect an equitable distribution of resources to their citizen

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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Directions (Q.11-15): Each question below is followed by two arguments numbered I and II .You have to decide which of the argument is 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 neither I nor II argument is strong
(d) If both I and II argument are strong

Q11. Statement: Should infertility cure part of family planning?

Argument:

I. Yes, government wants to help infertile couples to have babies.
II. No, this cannot be done when country struggle with population explosion.

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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Q12. Statement: Should computer education be made compulsory at school level?

Argument:

I. Yes, it is the essential education, so everybody must learn it.
II. No, student should not be forced to learn any computer education.

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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Q13. Statement: should FDI rules eased for Multi-brand retail?

Argument:

I. Yes, it sweetened the deal for foreign investment in multi brad retail.
II. Yes, foreign retailers will now be allowed to open stores in cities that have a population of less than a million.

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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Q14. Statement: should all the loss making financial institutions be sold to private institutions?

Argument:

I. Yes, there will be improvement in the quality of services.
II. No, there will not be job security for the employees

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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Q15. Statement: High accumulation of foreign exchange reserves a healthy sign for Indian economy.

Argument:

I. No, recognising caste-based discrimination and discrimination based on work and descent as a violation of human rights and an obstacle to development.
II. Yes, sometimes caste plays a big role.

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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Directions (Q.16-20): Each question below is followed by two arguments numbered I and II .You have to decide which of the argument is 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 neither I nor II argument is strong
(d) If both I and II argument are strong

Q16. Statement: should Agusta Westland helicopter deal cancel?

Argument:

I. No, this very much suitable for defence.
II. Yes, a report slammed the defence ministry and air force for deviation from rules.

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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Q17. Statement: Should the MP’s/MLA’s be disqualified after conviction in criminal cases?

Argument:

I. Yes, MP’s/MLA are with the criminal cases defaming the Parliament.
II. No, it will be very strict action against them.

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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Q18. Statement: should Foreign Education Providers (FEP’s) allowed to set campuses in India?

Argument:

I. Yes, but only those FEP’s which are placed in top 400 institutions.
II. Yes, they would have to run them as a not for profit legal entity.

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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Q19. Statement: Should talking robot blasts into space on Historic Mission?

Argument:

I. Yes, robots are very sensitive equipment.
II. No, it is packed into an unmanned cargo vessel along with tonnes of supplies and equipment for the crew of the orbital research base.

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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Q20. Statement: Is the government justified in spending such a huge amount on space mission?

Argument:

I. Yes, space missions of the country are of paramount importance.
II. No, if this amount is spent on development work, everybody will benefit from it.

(a) (b) (c) (d)

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