Statement and Argument MCQs

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Q111.
Statement: Should the parliamentary elections in India be held every three years as against five years at present?
Arguments:

I. No. This will enhance wastage of money and resources.
II. Yes. This will help the voters to change non-performing representatives without much delay.
III. No. The elected representatives will not have enough time to settle and concentrate on developmental activities.
Discuss
Answer: (d).Only I and III are strong
Q112.
Statement: Should the number of holidays of government employees be reduced?
Arguments:

I. Yes. Our government employees are having the maximum number of holidays among the countries of the world.
II. Yes. It is a sign of British legacy, why should we carry it further?
III. Yes. It will speed up work and all the pending jobs can be completed well in time.
IV. No. Employees must be given ample spare time to spend with their family.
Discuss
Answer: (b).Only III is strong
Q113.
Statement: Should class IV children have Board examination?
Arguments:

I. Yes. This will motivate the children to study and get higher marks, and thus more knowledge can be imbibed at a younger age.
II. No. The children will be forced to study and won't enjoy the process.
III. Yes. In today's competitive world the children need to be prepared right from the beginning to face such difficult examinations.
IV. No. This will add pressure on tender aged children and leave very little time for them to play.
Discuss
Answer: (c).Only II, III and IV are strong
Q114.
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.
Discuss
Answer: (c).Only I and IV are strong
Q115.
Statement: Should all the youngsters below 21 years of age be disallowed from going to a beer bar?
Arguments:

I. No. It is not correct to prevent matured youngsters above 18 years of age who can vote, from having fun.
II. Yes. The entry fee to such pubs should also be hiked.
III. No. There is no such curb in western countries.
IV. Yes. This will help in preventing youngsters from getting into bad company and imbibing bad habits.
Discuss
Answer: (d).Only I and IV are strong
Q116.
Statement: Should the government ban all forms of protests including strikes and processions?
Arguments:

I. Yes. This is the only way to teach discipline to the employees.
II. No. Government cannot deprive its citizens of their basic rights.
III. Yes. This is the only way to ensure maximum productivity without disruption of work.
Discuss
Answer: (c).Only II and III are strong
Q117.
Statement: Should children be prevented completely from watching television?
Arguments:

I. No. We get vital information regarding education through television.
II. Yes. It hampers the study of children.
III. Yes. Young children are misguided by certain programmes featuring sex and violence.
IV. No. This is the only way to educate the masses.
Discuss
Answer: (b).Only I is strong
Q118.
Statement: Should mercy death be legalized, i.e., all those who are suffering from terminal diseases be allowed to end their lives if they so desire?
Arguments:

I. No. Nobody should be allowed to end his/her life at his/her will 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 suffering through mercy death.
III. No. Even mercy death is a sort of killing and killing can never be legalized.
Discuss
Answer: (d).All are strong
Q119.
Statement: Should seniority be the only criterion for the promotion?
Arguments:

I. No. It would be an injustice to those juniors who are more deserving and suitable for higher positions than their senior counterparts.
II. Yes. Otherwise senior employees do feel humiliated.
III. Yes. Senior employees are more experienced and must be rewarded for the same.
Discuss
Answer: (b).Only I is strong
Q120.
Statement: Should admission to all professional courses be made on the basis of past academic performance rather than through entrance tests?
Arguments:

I. Yes. It will be beneficial for those candidates who are unable to bear the expenses of entrance tests.
II. Yes. Many deserving candidates securing high marks in their qualifying academic examinations do not perform well on such entrance tests.
III. No. The standard of examinations and assessment conducted by different Boards and universities are not comparable and hence there is a need to conduct entrance tests to calibrate them on a common yardstick.
Discuss
Answer: (d).Only III is strong