The question given below consists of a statement, followed by three or four arguments numbered I,II,III and IV.You have to decide which of the arguments is/are 'strong' argument and which is/are 'weak' argument and accordingly choose your answer from the alternatives given below the question
Statement: Should all the youngsters below 21 years of age be disallowed from going to a beer bar?
Arguments :
I. No. It is not correct to prevent matured youngsters above 18 years of age who can vote, from having fun.
II. Yes. The entry fee to such pubs should also be hiked.
III. No. There is no such curb in western countries.
IV. Yes. This will help in preventing youngsters from getting into bad company and imbibing bad habits.
(a) Only 1 is strong
(b) Only I and III are strong
{c) Only III and IV are strong
(d) Only I and IV are strong
(e) None is strong

Options

A. Only I is strong
B. Only I and III are strong
C. Only III and IV are strong
D. Only I and IV are strong

Answer

D

Explanation

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