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  • Question
  • Statement:
    Should foreign collaborations in higher education be allowed without proper scrutiny?
    Arguments:
    I. No, no association should be allowed without proper scrutiny because sometimes these collaboration turn out to be frauds. There are cases where the association promises job securities and other facilities for students but which, in reality, are nothing but a shame.
    II. No, our country is already facing the problem of 'brain drain'. Many foreign universities and institutes lure talented and hardworking students to join their courses which subsequently leads to 'brain drain' as they promise jobs in foreign countries.


  • Options
  • 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

  • Correct Answer
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    Explanation

    Argument I is strong. Fraud must be kept away from education system. Argument II is also strong . Circumstances must not be created in which cases related to brain drain increase.


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    • 1. 
      Statement:
      Should HIV+ kids be facilitated with 'in-house school ' instead of allowing to continue 'outside school'?
      Arguments:
      I. Yes, this preventive step will ease the tension of majority of parents who send their wards to 'outside schools'?
      II. No, 'in-house school' facility will isolate the children from the outside world; the move will harm the basic purpose of education and do the children more harm than good.

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      Statement:
      Should creation of infrastructure for sports be emphasised in India?
      Arguments:
      I. No, it will be futile to invest money because our sportsperson always dishearten our people and fail to show their miracles on the international arena on several occasions.
      II. Yes, despite being a country 100 crores, our performance in sports in international arena is very dismal; we are in dire need to foster new sports culture.

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      Statement:
      Should non- operational airports in India be closed down?
      Arguments:
      I. Yes, a lot of money goes in vain in order to maintain these airports.
      II. No, what will those people involved in the maintenance of these airports do?

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      Statement:
      Should evidence of witnesses staying in foreign countries recorded by trial courts through video conferencing be legalized?
      Arguments:
      I. Yes, this will reduce the problem of witnesses regarding unnecessary traveling.
      II. No, a system initiated by our forefathers must not be changed at all.

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      Statement:
      Should religious leave given to Central employees be reduced in India?
      Arguments:
      I. Yes, religious leave has a lion's share in the total leave (more than 150 days) given to the age -old problem of huge pending work of Central employees.
      II. No, India is a secular country.

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      Statement :
      Should there be reservation for the very poor among the upper castes?
      Arguments:
      I. Yes, the purpose of reservation is to uplift the standard of the life of the weaker section of the people, which includes the very poor among the upper castes also.
      II. No, the move will divide people of upper castes and will harm age-old social structure too.

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      Statement:
      Should conditional access system (CAS) be put in place in India?
      Arguments:
      I. Yes, this will enable television viewers of India the freedom to access the channel of their choice and pay for only the ones selected.
      II. No, the system negates the basic requirements such as the rights and obligations of broadcasters, cable operators and consumers. Besides, instead of offering a real choice to consumers at reasonable costs, the system promotes commercial interests of broadcasters or set-top manufacturers.

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      Statement:
      Should doctors and engineers be banned from civil services examination?
      Arguments:
      I. No, banning engineers and medicos from joining civil services means denying the best talent in the land to work for the welfare of the society.
      II. Yes, taxpayers money is being used to finance the studies of doctors and engineers, particularly in government institutes. The money spent on them goes down the drain once a medico or engineer shifts tracks to civil services.

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
      Statement:
      Should fishery be banned during monsoon season?
      Argument:
      I. Yes, it is the time when fishes reproduce.
      II. No, the move will increase the prices of fishes enormously.

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      Statement:
      Should cricket be made a national game for India, replacing hockey?
      Arguments:
      I. Yes, our performance in hockey, both at national and international levels, is very dismal in comparison with cricket.
      II. Yes, recognition of cricket and cricket players is more than hockey and hockey players.

    • Options
    • 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
    • Discuss


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