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Statement : Should the minimum age of ma...

Statement : Should the minimum age of marriage for boys be brought down to 18 years?
Arguments : I. No, an 18 year-old boy is not capable of taking responsibility to start a family. II. Yes, since the minimum age for marriage tor girls is 18 years, the same should be applicable for boys as well. III. No, the boys should be allowed to marry only after they become self-dependent.

A

Only I is strong

B

Only II is strong

C

Only III is strong

D

Only either I or II is strong

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The correct Answer is:
A

Argument I is strong because it states genuine reason. Argument II is weak because it is an argument by giving example. Argument III is weak because it is vague.
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