Statement and Argument Questions

• Statement Should mercy death be legalised,i.e.,all those who are suffering from terminal diseases be allowed to end their lives if desires so ? Arguments I. No, nobody should be allowed to end his/her life as this goes against the basic tenets of humanity. II. Yes patients undergoing terrible suffering and having absolutely no chance of recovery Should be liberated from them suffering through mercy death. III. No even mercy death is a killing and killing can never be legalised.
• Statement Should women be given equal opportunities in the matter of employment in every field? Arguments I. Yes they are equally capable II. No, they have to shoulder household responsibilities III. Yes, they Should also go into the outside world.
• Which of the following, If true, most strengthens the above argument?
• Which of the following, If true , most weakens the above argument?
• Nations do not compete with each other in the way corporations do. Which of the following, If true, most weakens the above argument?
• Not only do major diseases afflict the elderly in particular of which there are more they are generally very expensive diseases to meet . Which of the following options, if true, most strengthens this statements?
• Statement Should sale of vital human organs be made legal in India? Argument I. No, it goes against our culture. II. No, this will lead to unhealthy practices. III. Yes, this will bring an end to the illegal trading of human organs.
• Statement Should the conscription of citizens for defence service be made compulsory in India? Argument I. Yes, this is the only way to tackle the serious shortage of manpower in defence services. II. No, instead the compensation package be made comparable to other job sectors to attract people to join defence services. III. Yes, many other countries have made this compulsory.
• Statement Should all the deemed universities be derecognised and attached to any of the Central or state universities in India? Arguments I. Yes, many of these deemed universities do not conform to the required standards of a full- fledged university and hence, the level of education is compromised with. II. No, these Deemed universities have been able to introduce innovative courses suitable to the requirement of various industries as they are free from strict Government controls. III. Yes, many such universities are basically money spinning activities and education takes a backseat in these institutions.
• Statement Should all the management institute in the country be brought under government control? Arguments I. No, the government does not have adequate resources to run such institutes effectively. II. No, each institute should be given freedom to function on its own. III. Yes, this will enable to have standarised education of all the students. IV. Yes, only then the quality of education would be improved.
• Statement Should government service in rural areas atleast for two years after completion of graduation be made compulsory for the students of medicine. Arguments I. Yes, it is everyone's duty to serve the people in rural areas and contribute to their upliftment. II. No, it cannot be applied only to the medicine students, since anyways they are contributing during their studies and particularly in the period of internship.
• Statement Should the government impose restrictions as access to sensitive information to the journalists to avoid the media type? Arguments I. Yes, the media creates hype and published distorted information at times. II. No, journalists should have an access to all the information as media is the best source to expose the malfunction sin the society. III. Yes, at times is leads to harassment of those who are affected and alleged to be involved in the crisis.
• Statement Should the Government introduce a system of obtaining bond from students for working in India before sanctioning education loan for higher studies? Arguments I. No,this is not a workable solution and will obstruct the development of young talent in the country. II. Yes, this is the only way to ensure use of the talent of our country for the development of the country and not only an individual. II. No, this step will be too harsh.
• Statement Should there be only few banks in place of numerous smaller banks in India? Arguments I. Yes, This will help secure the investor's money as these big banks will be able to withstand intermittent market related shocks. II. No, A large number of people will lose their jobs as after the merger many employees will be redundant. III. Yes, This will help consolidate the entire banking industry and will lead to healthy competition.
• Statement Should there be a complete ban on registration of new cars for a few months in the big cities in India? Arguments I. Yes, this will singnificantly reduce the number of cars on the already overcrowded roads of the big cities in India. II. Yes, the exisiting car owners will very happy as they will face less traffic snarls in peak hours. III. No, this is highly discriminatory against those whose decided to buy cars now ans hence should not be enforced.
• Statement Should there be a complete ban on Indian professionals seeking jobs elsewhere after getting their education in India? Arguments I. Yes this is the only way to sustain present rate of technological development in India. II. No, the Indians settled abroad send huge amount of foreign exchange and this constitutes a significant part of foreign exchange reserve. III. No, the practical knowledge gained by Indians working in other countries help India to develop its economy.
• Statement Should the government ban export of all types of foodgrains for the next one year to tide over the unpredicted drought situation in the country? Arguments I. Yes, there is no other way to provide food to its citizen during the year. II. No, the government does not have its jurisdiction over private exporters for banning export. III. Yes, the Government should not allow the exporters to export foodgrains and procure all the foodgrains held by such exporters and make it available for home consumption.
• Statement Should all those students who failed in one or two subjects in Hsc be allowed to take admission in degree courses and continue their study, subject to their successfully passing in the supplementary examination? Arguments I. Yes, this will help the students to complete their education without a break of one year. II. Yes, this is a forward looking strategy to help the students and motivate them for higher studies. III. No, such students do not choose to continue their studies without having passed in all the subjects in HSC.
• Statement Should all the students graduating in any discipline desirous of pursuing post-graduation of the subjects of their choice be allowed to enroll in the post- graduate courses? Arguments I. Yes, the students are the best judge of their capabilities and there should not be restriction for joining post-graduate courses. II. No, the students need to study relevant subjects in graduate courses to enroll in post -graduate courses and the students must fulfill such conditions. III. No, there are not enough institutes offering post- graduate courses which can accommodate all the graduates desirous of seeking post -graduate education of their own choice
• Statement Should 'literacy' be the minimum criterion for becoming a voter in India? Arguments I.No, mere literacy is no guarantee of political maturity of an individual. II. Yes , illiteracy people are less likely to make politically wiser decisions of voting for a right candidate or party. III.No, voting is the constitutional right of every citizen.