WeCP Statements and Arguments Quiz 1

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If neither argument 1 nor 2 is strong

Infinite time is needed for a long term process to go on. The first argument suggests that there is a lot to discover, but does not imply that the infinite time is required to discover. Researching as such does not stop even after one has discovered everything in one particular field. Therefore both arguments are weak.

 

Solution:

If neither argument 1 nor 2 is strong

The main statement is a generalized statement. Argument 1 is a specific example of sports. So it is not a strong argument. Argument 2 talks about endorsements which are beyond the scope of the main statement. Hence none of the arguments is strong.

Solution:

If either argument 1 or 2 is strong

Argument 1 is strong as India is one of the highest Covid victims in the world. So, it is necessary for the bride and groom to have Covid test before marriage. Argument 2 is also strong as it will be humiliating for the bride and groom to have Covid test before marriage. But as both arguments do not have connection so only one is strong at a time. Hence, If either argument 1 or 2 is strong

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If Only argument 1 is strong

Argument 1 is strong as many times OTT platforms have objectionable content which have created a lot of debate in the country. Argument 2 is weak as it is possible to have censor boards for supervising various platforms.

Solution:

If both argument 1 and 2 are strong

Argument 1 is strong as the terrorist attacks are increasing alarmingly in the USA and punishment for the crime is not so strict. Argument 2 is also strong as terrorists should also suffer the pain which an entire country suffers for an entire life.

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Clearly, India can export only the surplus and that which can be saved after fulfilling its own needs, to pay for its imports. Encouragement to export cannot lead to shortages as it shall provide the resources for imports. So, the only argument 1 holds.

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Clearly, harnessing solar energy will be helpful as it is an inexhaustible resource unlike other resources. So, the argument 1 holds. But argument 2 is vague as solar energy is the cheapest form of energy.

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The students union formation shall be a step towards giving to students the basic education in the field of politics. However, it shall create the same political atmosphere in the campus. Thus, both the arguments hold strong.

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Clearly, India cannot part with a state that is a major foreign exchange earner to it. So, argument 1 holds strong. Further, giving away a piece of land unconditionally and unreasonably is no solution to settle disputes. So, argument 2 is vague.

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Clearly, cottage industries need to be promoted to create more job opportunities for rural people in the villages themselves. The reason that rural people are creative is vague. So, only argument 2 holds.