Statement & Argument — Should bullock carts be banned on busy city roads? Arguments: I. Yes, they are slow and worsen congestion for fast vehicles. II. No, they are cheap and environment friendly.

Difficulty: Medium

Correct Answer: if either I or II is strong

Explanation:

Introduction / Context:Urban mobility policy balances throughput and sustainability. Both sides can present strong considerations.

Given Data / Assumptions:

  • On high-speed corridors, very slow vehicles can raise accident risk and delay.
  • Bullock carts provide low-cost, low-emission movement for certain goods.

Concept / Approach:Argument I is strong on safety and efficiency grounds. Argument II is strong on affordability and environment grounds. Because they conflict but are individually cogent, either argument is strong.

Final Answer:Either Argument I or II is strong.

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