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A statement is followed by two arguments. Decide which of the arguments is/are strong with respect to the statement. Statement : Should the city development authorities encourage construction of shopping malls which may result into closure of smaller shops?
Arguments : I. Yes, in shopping malls one can get everything under one roof at a cheaper rate. II. No it will not be convenient for many people to go to a shopping mall for purchases of day-to-day requirements.
1)if only argument I is strong.
2)if only argument II is strong.
3)if either argument I or II is strong.
4)if both arguments I and II are strong

A

if only argument I is strong.

B

if only argument II is strong.

C

if either argument I or II is strong.

D

if both arguments I and II are strong.

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The correct Answer is:
D

Argument I is strong because it states genuine reason. Argument II is also strong because it states genuine concern as inconvenience to any section of society is undesirable.
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