Statement Should the Government ban export of all types of food grains for the next one year to tide over the unpredictable drought situation in the country? Arguments I. Yes, there is no other way to provide food to its citizens during the year. II. No, the Government does not have its jurisdiction over private exporters for banning export. III. Yes, the Government should not allow the exporters to export food grains and procure all the food grains held by such exporters and make it available for home consumption.
Correct Answer: None of these
Explanation:
Argument I is weak as it is not true. Argument II is also weak on the same grounds. Argument III is strong as it elaborates on how banning exports would help tackle the drought situation.
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