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Statement; Should reputed private driver training schools be allowed to issue driving licences? Arguments; I. Yes, This will enable more and more people to get driving licences . II. No, This will increase the congestion of the vehicles on the road and will result in traffic jams too.

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 neither I nor II is strong

Explanation:

I is weak because it is not desirable .Moreover, is falsely assumes that govt authorities can 't cope with the demand of driving hiences . II is weak because it is not logical. it wrongly assumes that such a move will lead to a spurt in the number of vehicles

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