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Direction: In making decisions about important question, it is desirable to distinguish between a 'strong'argument and a 'weak' argument. A ' strong' argument must be both important and directly related to the question. A 'weak' argument may not be directly related to the question and may be of minor importance or may be related to the trivial aspect of the question. Each question below is followed by three arguments numbered I and II and III. You have to decide which of the argument is 'strong' and which is 'weak'.

  1. Statement
    Should there be a complete ban on Indian professionals seeking jobs elsewhere after getting their education in India?

    Arguments
    I. Yes this is the only way to sustain present rate of technological development in India.
    II. No, the Indians settled abroad send huge amount of foreign exchange and this constitutes a significant part of foreign exchange reserve.
    III. No, the practical knowledge gained by Indians working in other countries help India to develop its economy.
    1. None is strong
    2. All are strong
    3. I and II are strong
    4. Only III is strong
    5. II and III are strong
Correct Option: A

None of the given arguments is strong.



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