100+ Statement and Arguments Questions for Bank Exams - 2
Question: 6
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.
(A) if only argument I is strong
(B) if only argument II is strong
(C) if either I and II is strong
(D) if neither I nor II is strong and
(E) if both I and II are strong
Ans: E
Clearly, trees play a vital role in maintaining ecological balance and so much be preserved. So, argument I holds. Also, trees form the basic source of timber and a complete ban of cutting of trees would harm timber based industries. So, only a controlled cutting of trees should be allowed and the loss replenished by planting more trees. So, arguments II is also valid.
Question: 7
Statement :
Should family planning be made compulsory in India?
Arguments:
I. Yes. Looking to the miserable conditions in India, there is no other go.
II. No. In India there are people of various religions and family planning is against the tenets of some of the religions.
(A) if only argument II is strong
(B) if only argument I is strong
(C) if either I and II is strong
(D) if both I and II are strong
(E) if neither I nor II is strong
Ans: D
Family planning is an essential step to curb population growth. So, argument I holds strong. Also, family planning being against the tenets of some of the Indian religions, it is not necessary to make it compulsory. Instead, it can be enforced by creating public awareness of the benefits of family planning. So, argument II also holds.
Question: 8
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.
(A) if only argument I is strong
(B) if only argument II is strong
(C) if either I and II is strong
(D) if neither I nor II is strong and
(E) if both I and II are strong
Ans: A
Clearly, argument I holds strong, while argument II is vague.
Question: 9
Statement :
Should all the infrastructural development projects in India be handed over to the private sector?
Arguments :
I. No. The private sector entities are not equipped to handle such projects.
II. Yes. Such projects are handled by private sector in the developed countries.
(A) if only argument I is strong
(B) if only argument II is strong
(C) if either I and II is strong
(D) if neither I nor II is strong and
(E) if both I and II are strong
Ans: D
Clearly, such projects if handed over to the private sector shall be given to a competent authority. So, argument I is vague. Also, imitating a policy on the basis that it worked out successfully in other countries, holds no relevance. Thus, argument II also does not hold strong.
Question: 10
Statement :
Should the political parties be banned?
Arguments :
I. Yes. It is necessary to teach a lesson to the politicians.
II. No. It will lead to an end of democracy.
(A) if only argument I is strong
(B) if only argument II is strong
(C) if either I and II is strong
(D) if neither I nor II is strong and
(E) if both I and II are strong
Ans: D
Clearly, with the ban of political parties, candidates can independently contest elections. So, it will not end democracy. Thus, argument II does not hold. Argument I does not give a strong reason.
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