Q61
Directions : Each of the following question consists of a statement followed by two arguments I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument. Statement : Should school education be made free in India? Arguments : I. Yes. This is the only way to improve the level of literacy. II. No. It would add to the already heavy burden on the exchequer.
A.
Only argument I is strong
B.
Only argument II is strong
AnswerC.
Either I or II is strong
D.
Neither I nor II is strong
E.
Both I and II are strong
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Making education free for all is not the only means to ensure literacy. An awareness needs to be aroused for this. So, argument I is vague. Also, such a step would require immense funds and lead to financial drain. So, argument II holds.