Question
Statement: Should export of food grains be banned
keeping in view the unexpected drought situation in the country? Argument I: No, it won’t have any effect as the food grain exporters will violate the law and export at their will. Argument II: Yes, the government should procure the food grains and store them to meet any unforeseen circumstances. Each question given below consists of a statement, followed by two arguments numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a 'strong' argument and which is a 'weak' argument. Give answer:Solution
Clearly II is strong as it is the need of hour to fulfill the requirements of own citizens first.
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