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Should correspondence courses at the university level be discontinued in India ? Arguments : I. Yes. Only interaction between teachers and students at the college helps total development of personality. II. No. The demand for discontinuance comes only from the elite who have no knowledge of what is meant by poverty.

Only argument I is strong
Only argument II is strong
Neither I nor II is strong
Both I and II are strong

Correct Answer: Only argument I is strong

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