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Statement Should new university be established in India? Arguments I. No, we have not yet achieved the target of literacy. II. No , we have to face the problems of highly educated but unemployed youth.

if only Argument I is strong
if only Argument II is strong
if either I nor II is strong
if neither I nor II is strong

Correct Answer: if neither I nor II is strong

Explanation:

Both are weak. There is no relation between the establishment of universities and the achievement of the literacy target. The second argument appear illogical that due to establishment of more universities we shall have highly educated and unemployment youths, Hence, both the arguments are weak.

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