Critical and logical Reasoning Set 13 (Arguments)

Critical Reasoning (Statements and Arguments) Practice Questions for IBPS PO/Clerk/RRB, PGDBF Exams, RBI Grade B/Assistant, UIICL, OICL, LIC and other competitive exams.

Directions (1-6): Each question below is followed by two arguments numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a “strong” argument and which is a “weak” argument.
“Strong” arguments are those which are both important and directly related to the question. “Weak” arguments are those which are of minor importance and also may not be directly related to the question or may be related to a trivial aspect of the question.

  1. Statement: Should public holidays be declared on demise of important national leaders?

    Arguments:
    I. No, such unscheduled holidays will hamper the Nations progress
    II. Yes, people would like to pay homage to the departed soul.
    A) If only argument I is “strong”.
    B) If only argument II is “strong”.
    C) If either I or II is “strong”.
    D) If neither I nor II is “strong”.
    E) If both I and II are “strong”.
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    Option D
     
  2. Statement: Should we impart sex education in schools.
    Arguments:
    I. Yes, all the developing nations are doing so
    II. No, we cannot impart it in coeducational schools.

    A) If only argument I is “strong”.
    B) If only argument II is “strong”.
    C) If either I or II is “strong”.
    D) If neither I nor II is “strong”.
    E) If both I and II are “strong”.
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    Option D
     
  3. Statement: Should new universities be established in India?
    Arguments:
    I. Yes, we have not yet achieved the target of literacy.
    II. No, fresh graduates will only add to the already grave situation of employment in India.

    A) If only argument I is “strong”.
    B) If only argument II is “strong”.
    C) If either I or II is “strong”.
    D) If neither I nor II is “strong”.
    E) If both I and II are “strong”.
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    Option B
     
  4. Statement: Keeping in consideration the longevity of life in India, should the age limit for retirement in government jobs be increased?
    Arguments:
    I. Yes, other countries have decided on this long before.
    II. Yes, it is the demand of lakhs of employees.

    A) If only argument I is “strong”.
    B) If only argument II is “strong”.
    C) If either I or II is “strong”.
    D) If neither I nor II is “strong”.
    E) If both I and II are “strong”.
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    Option D
     
  5. Statement: Show that the government levi tax on agricultural income also?
    Arguments:
    I. Yes, that is the only way to increase governments income.
    II. No, 80% of our population lives in rural areas

    A) If only argument I is “strong”.
    B) If only argument II is “strong”.
    C) If either I or II is “strong”.
    D) If neither I nor II is “strong”.
    E) If both I and II are “strong”.
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    Option A
     
  6. Statement: Should a close relative of a retired government employee be given a government job in India?
    Arguments:
    I. Yes, where else will the relative get a job in like this?
    II. No, it will closed doors of government service to complaint and needy youth.

    A) If only argument I is “strong”.
    B) If only argument II is “strong”.
    C) If either I or II is “strong”.
    D) If neither I nor II is “strong”.
    E) If both I and II are “strong”.
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    Option B
     
  7. Statement: Should purchase of gold by individuals be restricted in India to improve its foreign exchange position?
    Arguments:
    I. Yes, interference on customers right and freedom is desirable.
    II. No, business interest has to be guarded first.

    A) If only argument I is “strong”.
    B) If only argument II is “strong”.
    C) If either I or II is “strong”.
    D) If neither I nor II is “strong”.
    E) If both I and II are “strong”.
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    Option D
     
  8. Statement: Should teaching of Sanskrit be made compulsory at school level in India?
    Arguments:
    I. No, where are the trained teachers to teach this language?
    II. Yes, we should be proud of our ancient language.

    A) If only argument I is “strong”.
    B) If only argument II is “strong”.
    C) If either I or II is “strong”.
    D) If neither I nor II is “strong”.
    E) If both I and II are “strong”.
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    Option B
     
  9. Statement: Should all education be made free for girls and women of all ages in India?
    Arguments:
    I. No, this will weaken our present social structure.
    II. Yes, this is the only way to bring back glory to Indian womanhood.

    A) If only argument I is “strong”.
    B) If only argument II is “strong”.
    C) If either I or II is “strong”.
    D) If neither I nor II is “strong”.
    E) If both I and II are “strong”.
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    Option D
     
  10. Statement: Should private colleges offering professional courses like Engineering, Medical and Management be banned in India?
    Arguments:
    I. Yes, such courses should be run by government colleges only.
    II. Yes, no other country allows private colleges.
    A) If only argument I is “strong”.
    B) If only argument II is “strong”.

    C) If either I or II is “strong”.
    D) If neither I nor II is “strong”.
    E) If both I and II are “strong”.
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    Option D

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37 Thoughts to “Critical and logical Reasoning Set 13 (Arguments)”

  1. EKTA

    mam q 5 ka first to bilkul b strong nahi hoga …vaha likha he this is the only way ..

  2. Shubham Gupta

    explain 3rd

  3. Sachin shukla( Banker 2018)

    qsn 5 ka ans wrong h…

  4. Sachin shukla( Banker 2018)

    7/10

  5. Jeetesh Chandra

    8/10..ty

  6. Pratik Agrawal

    Mam in queatiin 3rd conclusion 2 there is word only since we do not consider statements containing words all, only as false so plz expkain ir

  7. Silent Reader

    Q.1 ka answer wrong hai

  8. Silent Reader

    Q.2 ka answer bhi wrong hai

  9. Silent Reader

    Q.3 ka answer bhi wrong hai

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