Statement & Argument

Statement— Should Octroi be abolished? Arguments— I) Yes. It will eliminate a important source of corruption. II) No. It will adversely affect government revenues. [5094]

Q) Statement— Should Octroi be abolished? Arguments— I) Yes. It will eliminate a important source of corruption. II) No. It will adversely affect government revenues. Options: A)Only argument I is strong B) Only argument II is strong C) Either I or II is strong D) Both I and II are strong

Statement— Should government stop spending huge amounts of money on international sports? Arguments— I) Yes. This money can be utilized for upliftment of the poor. II) No. Sports persons will be frustrated and will not get international exposure. [5135]

Q) Statement— Should government stop spending huge amounts of money on international sports? Arguments— I) Yes. This money can be utilized for upliftment of the poor. II) No. Sports persons will be frustrated and will not get international exposure. Options: A)Only argument I is strong B) Only argument II is strong C) Either I or […]

Statement— Should new universities be established in India? Arguments—I) II) No. We have still not achieved the target for literacy. III) IV) No. We will have to face the problem of unemployed but highly qualified people. [5023]

Q) Statement— Should new universities be established in India? Arguments—I) II) No. We have still not achieved the target for literacy. III) IV) No. We will have to face the problem of unemployed but highly qualified people. Options: A)Only argument II is strong B) Either I or II is strong C) Neither I nor II […]

Statement: Is the youngest child happy when a new baby takes birth in the family? Arg. I: Yes, it is exciting for him to have a new member in the family. Arg. II: No, he becomes jealous of the new born. [5160]

Q) Statement: Is the youngest child happy when a new baby takes birth in the family? Arg. I: Yes, it is exciting for him to have a new member in the family. Arg. II: No, he becomes jealous of the new born. Options: A)only I is strong B) only argument II is strong C) both […]

Statement— Should Doordarshan be given autonomous status? Arguments— I) Yes. It will help Doordarshan to have fair and impartial coverage of all important events. II) No. The coverage of events will be decided by a few who may not have healthy outlook. [5021]

Q) Statement— Should Doordarshan be given autonomous status? Arguments— I) Yes. It will help Doordarshan to have fair and impartial coverage of all important events. II) No. The coverage of events will be decided by a few who may not have healthy outlook. Options: A)Only argument I is strong B) Only argument II is strong […]

Statement— Should administrative officers be transferred after one or two years? Arguments— I) Yes. They get friendly with local people and are manipulated by them. II)No. By the time their policies and schemes start taking shape, they have to leave. III) No. This will create a lot of administrative hassles and cause a lot of inconvenience to the officers. [5085]

Q) Statement— Should administrative officers be transferred after one or two years? Arguments— I) Yes. They get friendly with local people and are manipulated by them. II)No. By the time their policies and schemes start taking shape, they have to leave. III) No. This will create a lot of administrative hassles and cause a lot […]

Statement— Should an organization like UNO be dissolved? Arguments—I) Yes. With cold war coming to an end, such organizations have no role to play No, In the absence of such organizations there may be a world war. [5040]

Q) Statement— Should an organization like UNO be dissolved? Arguments—I) Yes. With cold war coming to an end, such organizations have no role to play No, In the absence of such organizations there may be a world war. Options: A)Only argument I is strong B) Only argument II is strong C) Either I or II […]

Statement— Is paying ransom or agreeing to the conditions of kidnappers of political figures, a proper course of action? Arguments— I) Yes. The victims must be saved at all cost. II) No. It encourages the kidnappers to continue their sinister activities. [5036]

Q) Statement— Is paying ransom or agreeing to the conditions of kidnappers of political figures, a proper course of action? Arguments— I) Yes. The victims must be saved at all cost. II) No. It encourages the kidnappers to continue their sinister activities. Options: A)Only argument II is strong B) Either I or II is strong […]

Statement— Should officers accepting bribe be punished? Arguments— I) No. Certain circumstances may have compelled the to take bribe. II) Yes. They should do the ob they are entrusted with, honestly. [5054]

Q) Statement— Should officers accepting bribe be punished? Arguments— I) No. Certain circumstances may have compelled the to take bribe. II) Yes. They should do the ob they are entrusted with, honestly. Options: A)Only argument I is strong B) Only argument II is strong C) Either I or II is strong D) Neither I nor […]

Statement— Should the rule of wearing helmet for both driver and pillion rider while driving a motor bike be enforced strictly? Arguments I) Yes. It is a rule and rules should be followed strictly by all. II) No. Each individual knows how to protect his own life and it should be left to his discretion. III) No. It does not ensure safety as only the head is protected and rest of the body is not. IV) Yes. It is a necessity as head, being the most sensitive organ, is protected by the helmet. [5118]

Q) Statement— Should the rule of wearing helmet for both driver and pillion rider while driving a motor bike be enforced strictly? Arguments I) Yes. It is a rule and rules should be followed strictly by all. II) No. Each individual knows how to protect his own life and it should be left to his […]