Statement : Should the conscription of citizens for defence services be made compulsory in India ?
Arguments : I. Yes, this is the only way to tackle the serious shortage of manpower in defence services. II. No, instead the compensation package be made comparable to other job sectors to attract people to join defence services. III. Yes, many other countries have made this compulsory.

Options

A. Only I is strong
B. Only II is strong
C. Only I and II are strong
D. None of these

Answer

D

Explanation

Argument I is weak as it is not true. The use of .only. keyword in argument I makes it weak. Argument II is also weak as it provides an alternative and thus vague. Argument III is also weak as it is an argument by giving example