Question

    Direction (44-45): Each question given below consists of a statement, followed by two arguments numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments a ‘strong’ argument is and which a ‘weak’ argument is. 1) Only argument I is strong 2) Only argument II is strong 3) Either I or II is strong 4) Neither I nor II is strong 5) Both I and II are strong

    . Statement: Is reservation for women in Lower house of Parliament of India, theLok Sabha, and in all statelegislative assembliesjustified?

    Arguments:

    1) Yes, this is the only step to increase the women participation in Politics.

    2) No, reservation for women would lead to election of “proxies” for husbands, brothers, relatives of the woman candidate getting elected.

    A 1 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 2 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 3 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E 5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Solution: Argument I is not strong because this is not the only way to increase women participation in politics and II Argument is strong

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