Statement and Argument MCQs

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Q71.
Statement: Should girls learn arts like judo and karate?
Arguments:

I. Yes. It will enable them to defend themselves from rogues and ruffians.
II. No. They will lose their feminine grace.
Discuss
Answer: (a).Only argument I is strong
Q72.
Statement: Should India develop a national water grid by connecting all the rivers in the country?
Arguments:

I. No. This is not just possible as we do not have the technical knowhow.
II. Yes, this will greatly help the entire country by effectively channelizing the excess water to the areas having shortage.
Discuss
Answer: (b).Only argument II is strong
Q73.
Statement: Should individuals/institutes having treasures of national significance like Nobel Prizes, hand them over to the Central Government for their safe custody?
Arguments:

I. Yes. The individuals or institutions do not have enough resources to protect them.
II. No. These are the property of the individuals/institutions who win them and should be in their custody.
Discuss
Answer: (b).Only argument II is strong
Q74.
Statement: Should there be reservation of seats and posts on communal basis?
Arguments:

I. Yes. It will check most of the inter-communal biases.
II. No, ours is a secular state.
Discuss
Answer: (b).Only argument II is strong
Q75.
Statement: Should octroi be abolished?
Arguments:

I. Yes. It will eliminate an important source of corruption.
II. No. It will adversely affect government revenues.
Discuss
Answer: (d).Both I and II are strong
Q76.
Statement: Should persons convicted of criminal offences in the past be allowed to contest elections in India?
Arguments:

I. No. Such persons cannot serve the cause of the people and country.
II. Yes. It is democracy - let people decide whom to vote.
Discuss
Answer: (a).Only argument I is strong
Q77.
Statement: Should officers accepting bribe be punished?
Arguments:

I. No. Certain circumstances may have compelled them to take bribe.
II. Yes. They should do the job they are entrusted with, honestly.
Discuss
Answer: (b).Only argument II is strong
Q78.
Statement: Should there be a complete ban on use of all types of chemical pesticides in India?
Arguments:

I. No. The pests will destroy all the crops and the farmers will have nothing to harvest.
II. Yes. The chemical pesticides used in agriculture pollute the water underground and this has become a serious health hazard.
Discuss
Answer: (d).Both I and II are strong
Q79.
Statement: Should cutting of trees be banned altogether?
Arguments:

I. Yes. It is very much necessary to do so to restore ecological balance.
II. No. A total ban would harm timber based industries.
Discuss
Answer: (d).Both I and II are strong
Q80.
Statement: Should there be a restriction on the migration of people from one state to another state in India?
Arguments:

I. No. Any Indian citizen has a basic right to stay at any place of his/her choice and hence they cannot be stopped.
II. Yes. This is the way to effect an equitable distribution of resources across the states in India.
Discuss
Answer: (a).Only argument I is strong