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Statement Should person convicted of criminal offenses in the past be allowed to contest elections in India? Argument I. No, such person cannot serve the cause of the people and country . II. Yes,it is democracy -Let people decide whom to vote.

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

Correct Answer: if only Argument I is strong

Explanation:

Person with criminal background cannot stand to serve as the representatives of the common people, so they should not allowed to contest elections .Hence only Argument I hold strong

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