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  • Question
  • Statement:
    Should the government invest in infrastructure?
    Arguments:
    I. Yes, it is the backbone of the economy.
    II. No, it would be assuming too big a role.


  • 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; and

  • Correct Answer
  • if only argument I is strong 

    Explanation

    I is strong because economy can flourish only when its backbone is strong. II is weak because it does not cite any substantial reason. What does ''too big a role'' mean?


  • More questions

    • 1. 
      Statement:
      The Government has transferred the entire staff of police station 'X' and a magisterial inquiry has been ordered into the mysterious death of a man in the police station.
      Assumptions:
      I. Magisterial inquiry may be able to reveal the cause of death of the man in the police custody.
      II. Transferring the entire staff may pave the way to hold free and fair enquiry.

    • Options
    • A. if only assumption I is implicit.
    • B. if only assumption II is implicit.
    • C. if either I or II is implicit.
    • D. if neither I nor II is implicit.
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      A man drives his car 6 km towards West, then turns left and drives 3 km and again turns left and drives 3 km. Find out the final direction of the man from his original position.

    • Options
    • A. South-West
    • B. North-West
    • C. North-East
    • D. South-East
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      Bleat : Howl : Gibber

    • Options
    • A. Grunt
    • B. Leap
    • C. Stuck
    • D. Duck
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      NA

    • Options
    • A. 144
    • B. 169
    • C. 288
    • D. 324
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      3 : 27 : : 4 :?

    • Options
    • A. 16
    • B. 64
    • C. 32
    • D. 28
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      NA

    • Options
    • A. Yen
    • B. Lira
    • C. Dollar
    • D. Ounce
    • Discuss
    • 7. Candle : Wick

    • Options
    • A. Hammer : Nail
    • B. Light : Bulb
    • C. Oven : Fire
    • D. Bicycle : Wheel
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      Which one set of letters when sequentially placed at the gaps in the given letter series shall complete it?
      g f e _ i g _ e i i _ f e i _ g f _ i i

    • Options
    • A. i f g i e
    • B. f i g i e
    • C. e i f g i
    • D. i f i g e
    • Discuss
    • 9. 56, 58, 62, 70, 84, 118, 182

    • Options
    • A. 58
    • B. 62
    • C. 84
    • D. 118
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      (4268, 8426, 8624)

    • Options
    • A. (3567, 7553, 4642)
    • B. (6824, 2468, 4862)
    • C. (5678, 7691, 2525)
    • D. (4523,5223, 4361)
    • Discuss


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