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Statement and Argument problems


  • 1. Statement: Is caste-based reservation policy in professional colleges justified?

    Arguments:

    1. Yes. The step is a must to bring the underprivileged at par with the privileged ones.
    2. No. It obstructs the establishment of a classless society.
    3. Yes. This will help the backward castes and classes of people to come out of the oppression of upper caste people.


  • Options
  • A. Only I and II are strong
  • B. Only II is strong
  • C. Only II and III are strong
  • D. Only I and III are strong
  • E. All are strong
  • Discuss
  • 2. Statement: Should there be a complete ban on genetically modified imported seeds?

    Arguments:

    1. Yes. This will boost the demand of domestically developed seeds.
    2. No. This is the only way to increase production substantially.
    3. Yes. Genetically modified products will adversely affect the health of those who consume these products.


  • Options
  • A. Only I and II are strong
  • B. Only II is strong
  • C. Only II and III are strong
  • D. Only I and III are strong
  • E. All are strong
  • Discuss
  • 3. Statement: Should the income generated out of agricultural activities be taxed?

    Arguments:

    1. No. Farmers are otherwise suffering from natural calamities and low yield coupled with low procurement price and their income should not be taxed.
    2. Yes. Majority of the population is dependent on agriculture and hence their income should be taxed to augment the resources.
    3. Yes. Many big farmers earn much more than the majority of the service earners and they should be taxed to remove the disparity.


  • Options
  • A. Only I is strong
  • B. Only I and II are strong
  • C. Only II and III are strong
  • D. All are strong
  • E. None of these
  • Discuss
  • 4. Statement: Should all the management institutes in the country be brought under government control?

    Arguments:

    1. No. The government does not have adequate resources to run such institutes effectively.
    2. No. Each institute should be given freedom to function on its own.
    3. Yes. This will enable to have standardized education for all the students.
    4. Yes. Only then the quality of education would be improved.


  • Options
  • A. None is strong
  • B. Only I, II and III are strong
  • C. Only I and III are strong
  • D. All are strong
  • E. Only III is strong
  • Discuss
  • 5. Statement: Should the system of Lok Adalats and mobile courts be encouraged in India?

    Arguments:

    1. Yes. It helps to grant speedy justice to the masses.
    2. Yes. The dispensing of minor cases at this level would reduce the burden on the higher courts.
    3. No. These courts are usually partial in justice.


  • Options
  • A. Only I and II are strong
  • B. Only II and III are strong
  • C. Only I and III are strong
  • D. All are strong
  • E. Only I is strong
  • Discuss
  • 6. Statement: Should India acquire/manufacture the latest nuclear weapons?

    Arguments:

    1. Yes. The enemies of India are improving their weapons continuously and it becomes imperative to protect the sovereignty and integrity of the country.
    2. No. Instead the money should be diverted to development activities.
    3. No. The international community will isolate Indians and this will bring a setback to Indian economy.
    4. No. It will be against our policy of maintaining world peace.


  • Options
  • A. Only I is strong
  • B. Only I and IV are strong
  • C. Only I, II and IV are strong
  • D. All are strong
  • E. None of these
  • Discuss
  • 7. Statement: Should there be a complete ban on manufacture and use of firecrackers?

    Arguments:

    1. No. This will render thousands of workers jobless.
    2. Yes. The firecracker manufacturers use child labour to a large extent.
    3. Yes. This will be a concrete step to reduce noise and air pollution.
    4. No. Use of firecrackers makes certain special occasions more lively and joyful.


  • Options
  • A. Only I and II are strong
  • B. Only I and III are strong
  • C. Only III and IV are strong
  • D. Only I, II and III are strong
  • E. Only I, III and IV are strong
  • Discuss
  • 8. Statement: Should "literacy" be the minimum criterion for becoming a voter in India?

    Arguments:

    1. No. Mere literacy is no guarantee of political maturity of an individual.
    2. Yes. Illiterate people are less likely to make politically wiser decisions of voting for a right candidate or party.
    3. No. Voting is the constitutional right of every citizen.


  • Options
  • A. None is strong
  • B. Only I and II are strong
  • C. Only III is strong
  • D. Only II and III are strong
  • E. All are strong
  • Discuss
  • 9. Statement: Should there be only few banks in place of numerous smaller banks in India?

    Arguments:

    1. Yes. This will help secure the investor's money as these big banks will be able to withstand intermittent market related shocks.
    2. No. A large number of people will lose their jobs as after the merger many employees will be redundant.
    3. Yes. This will help consolidate the entire banking industry and will lead to healthy competition.


  • Options
  • A. None is strong
  • B. Only I and II are strong
  • C. Only II and III are strong
  • D. Only I and III are strong
  • E. All are strong
  • Discuss
  • 10. Statement: Should religion be taught in our schools?

    Arguments:

    1. No. Ours is a secular state.
    2. Yes. Teaching religion helps inculcate moral values among children.
    3. No. How can one dream of such a step when we want the young generation to fulfil its role in the 21st century.


  • Options
  • A. All are strong
  • B. None is strong
  • C. Only I is strong
  • D. Only II is strong
  • E. Only I and III are strong
  • Discuss

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