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Verbal Reasoning · Q36

Analyzing Arguments

Competitive Exams · Verbal Reasoning · question 36

Q36

Which of the following methods of argument is used in the previous passage?

A.
a specific example that illustrates the speaker.
B.
attacking the beliefs of those who disagree with the speaker.
C.
relying on an analogy to prove the speaker.
Answer
D.
displaying statistics that back up the speaker.
E.
comparing different methods of learning.

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The speaker uses analogies to compare crawling with learning arithmetic and reading and to compare walking with using a computer. The speaker is making the point that, in both cases, a child needs to learn one before learning the other.