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  • Question
  • 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

  • Correct Answer
  • Only argument I is strong 

    Explanation
    The opinion polls may influence the thinking of an individual and thus divert his mind from his original choice. So, argument I holds strong. Further, blindly imitating a policy followed by other countries holds no relevance. So, argument II is vague.

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    • 1. 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
    • 2. 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
    • 3. 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
    • 4. 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
    • 5. 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
    • Discuss
    • 6. Statement: Should the political parties be banned?

      Arguments:

      1. Yes. It is necessary to teach a lesson to the politicians.
      2. No. It will lead to an end of democracy.


    • 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 system of offering jobs only to the wards of government employees be introduced in all government offices in India?

      Arguments:

      1. No. It denies opportunity to many deserving individuals and government may stand to lose in the long run.
      2. No. It is against the principle of equality, does not government owe its responsibility to all its citizens?


    • 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 the vehicles older than 15 years be rejected in metros in India?

      Arguments:

      1. Yes. This is a significant step to lower down the pollution level in metros.
      2. No. It will be very difficult for vehicle owners to shift to other parts in country because they will not get suitable job for their very existence.


    • 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 the tuition fees in all post-graduate courses be hiked considerably?

      Arguments:

      1. Yes. This will bring in some sense of seriousness among the students and will improve the quality.
      2. No. This will force the meritorious poor students to stay away from post-graduate courses.


    • 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 persons below the age of 18 years be allowed to join armed forces?

      Arguments:

      1. No. Persons below the age of 18 do not attain both physical and mental maturity to shoulder such burden.
      2. Yes. This will help the country develop its armed forces which will serve the country for a longer 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


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