Logical Reasoning - Statement and Argument - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Statement and Argument - Section 1 (Q.No. 6)
Directions to Solve
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:
- (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.
6.
Statement: Should cottage industries be encouraged in rural areas?
Arguments:
- Yes. Rural people are creative.
- Yes. This would help to solve the problem of unemployment to some extent.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Clearly, cottage industries need to be promoted to create more job opportunities for rural people in the villages themselves. The reason that rural people are creative is vague. So, only argument II holds.
Discussion:
15 comments Page 2 of 2.
Viswanadh said:
1 decade ago
There is creativity in rural people like handloom.
Rohitagni Mukherjee said:
1 decade ago
How is it that the second answer is vague?
Radhika Nigam said:
9 years ago
I agree with @Prashant.
Chandan Kumar Pradhan said:
8 years ago
Yes, I agree @Prashant.
Honey said:
7 years ago
Yes, I agree @Prashant.
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