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Statement: Should judiciary be independent of the executive? Arguments: I. Yes. This would help curb the unlawful activities of the executive. II. No. the executive would not be able to take bold measures.

if only argument I is strong
if only argument II are strong
if either I or II is is strong
if neither I nor II is strong and

Correct Answer: if only argument I is strong

Explanation:

Clearly, independent judiciary is necessary for impartial judgement so that the Executive does not take wrong measures. So, only argument I hold.

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