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  • Statement: Should India create a huge oil reserve like some Western countries to face difficult situations in future?

    Arguments:

    1. No. There is no need to block huge amount of foreign exchange and keep the money idle.
    2. Yes. This will help India withstand shocks of sudden rise in oil prices due to unforeseen circumstances.


  • Options
  • A. Only argument I is strong
  • B. Only argument II is strong
  • C. Either I or II is strong
  • D. Neither I nor II is strong
  • E. Both I and II are strong

  • Correct Answer
  • Only argument II is strong 

    Explanation
    Oil, being an essential commodity, our country must keep it in reserve. So, argument I is vague, while argument II holds as it provides a substantial reason for the same.

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    • 1. Statement: Should all refugees, who make unauthorized entry into a country, be forced to go back to their homeland?

      Arguments:

      1. Yes. They make their colonies and occupy a lot of land.
      2. No. They leave their homes because of hunger or some terror and on human grounds, should not be forced to go back.


    • Options
    • A. Only argument I is strong
    • B. Only argument II is strong
    • C. Either I or II is strong
    • D. Neither I nor II is strong
    • E. Both I and II are strong
    • Discuss
    • 2. Statement: Should there be a restriction on the migration of people from one state to another state in India?

      Arguments:

      1. No. Any Indian citizen has a basic right to stay at any place of his/her choice and hence they cannot be stopped.
      2. Yes. This is the way to effect an equitable distribution of resources across the states in India.


    • Options
    • A. Only argument I is strong
    • B. Only argument II is strong
    • C. Either I or II is strong
    • D. Neither I nor II is strong
    • E. Both I and II are strong
    • Discuss
    • 3. Statement: Should cutting of trees be banned altogether?

      Arguments:

      1. Yes. It is very much necessary to do so to restore ecological balance.
      2. No. A total ban would harm timber based industries.


    • Options
    • A. Only argument I is strong
    • B. Only argument II is strong
    • C. Either I or II is strong
    • D. Neither I nor II is strong
    • E. Both I and II are strong
    • Discuss
    • 4. Statement: Should there be a complete ban on use of all types of chemical pesticides in India?

      Arguments:

      1. No. The pests will destroy all the crops and the farmers will have nothing to harvest.
      2. Yes. The chemical pesticides used in agriculture pollute the water underground and this has become a serious health hazard.


    • Options
    • A. Only argument I is strong
    • B. Only argument II is strong
    • C. Either I or II is strong
    • D. Neither I nor II is strong
    • E. Both I and II are strong
    • Discuss
    • 5. Statement: Should officers accepting bribe be punished?

      Arguments:

      1. No. Certain circumstances may have compelled them to take bribe.
      2. Yes. They should do the job they are entrusted with, honestly.


    • Options
    • A. Only argument I is strong
    • B. Only argument II is strong
    • C. Either I or II is strong
    • D. Neither I nor II is strong
    • E. Both I and II are strong
    • Discuss
    • 6. Statement: Should there be more than one High Court in each state in India?

      Arguments:

      1. No. This will be a sheer wastage of taxpayers' money.
      2. Yes. This will help reduce the backlog of cases pending for a very long time.


    • Options
    • A. Only argument I is strong
    • B. Only argument II is strong
    • C. Either I or II is strong
    • D. Neither I nor II is strong
    • E. Both I and II are strong
    • Discuss
    • 7. Statement: Should judiciary be independent of the executive?

      Arguments:

      1. Yes. This would help curb the unlawful activities of the executive.
      2. No. The executive would not be able to take bold measures.


    • Options
    • A. Only argument I is strong
    • B. Only argument II is strong
    • C. Either I or II is strong
    • D. Neither I nor II is strong
    • E. Both I and II are strong
    • Discuss
    • 8. Statement: Should all the practising doctors be brought under Government control so that they get salary from the Government and treat patients free of cost?

      Arguments:

      1. No. How can any country do such an undemocratic thing?
      2. Yes. Despite many problems, it will certainly help minimize, if not eradicate, unethical medical practices.


    • Options
    • A. Only argument I is strong
    • B. Only argument II is strong
    • C. Either I or II is strong
    • D. Neither I nor II is strong
    • E. Both I and II are strong
    • Discuss
    • 9. Statement: Should students take part in politics?

      Arguments:

      1. Yes. It inculcates in them qualities of leadership.
      2. No. They should study and build up their career.


    • Options
    • A. Only argument I is strong
    • B. Only argument II is strong
    • C. Either I or II is strong
    • D. Neither I nor II is strong
    • E. Both I and II are strong
    • Discuss
    • 10. Statement: Should the opinion polls predicting outcome of elections before the elections be banned in India?

      Arguments:

      1. Yes. This may affect the voters mind and may affect the outcome.
      2. No. Such polls are conducted all over the world.


    • Options
    • A. Only argument I is strong
    • B. Only argument II is strong
    • C. Either I or II is strong
    • D. Neither I nor II is strong
    • E. Both I and II are strong
    • Discuss


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