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The 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.
Statement: Should the educated unemployed youth be paid "unemployment allowance" by the Government?
Arguments: I. Yes. It will provide them some monetary help to either seek employment or to kickstart some 'self-employment' venture.
II. No. It will dampen their urge to do something to earn their livelihood and thus promote idleness among the unemployed youth.

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 is desirable. Argument II is also strong because it is true.
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