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Verbal Reasoning · Q73

Statement And Arguments

Competitive Exams · Verbal Reasoning · question 73

Q73

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 luxury hotels be banned in India? Arguments : I. Yes. They are places from where international criminals operate. II. No. Affluent foreign tourists will have no place to stay.

A.
Only argument I is strong
B.
Only argument II is strong
Answer
C.
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:
Clearly, the luxury hotels are a mark of country's standard and a place for staying for the affluent foreign tourists. So, argument II holds. Argument I is not a strong reason because ban on hotels is not a way to do away with the activities of international criminals.