Question

In making decisions about important questions it is desirable to be able to distinguish between ‘strong’ arguments and ‘weak’ arguments so far as they relate to the questions. ‘Strong’ arguments are those which are both important and directly affect and relate to the question. ‘Weak’ arguments are those which are of minor importance and may also not be directly related to the question or may be related to a trivial aspect of the question. Instructions: Each question below is followed by two arguments numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a strong argument. Give answer;

The process of document verification for CET in the

state which is carried out in 16 offline centres, now needs to be migrated to an online mode. Statement I: The process of document verification for CET should me made online as it will save a lot of time of the students. Statement II: The process of document verification for CET cannot be made online as most of the documents are still not digitized.

A If only argument I is strong

B If only argument II is strong

C If either I or II is strong

D If neither I nor II is strong; and

E If both I and II are strong

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