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 system of offering jobs only to the wards of government employees be introduced in all government offices in India?
Arguments: I. No. It denies opportunity to many deserving individuals and government may stand to lose in the long run.
II. No. It is against the principle of equality. Does not government owe its responsibility to all its citizens?

Options

A. if only argument I is strong
B. if only argument II is strong
C. if either I or II is strong
D. if both I and II are strong

Answer

D

Explanation

Both are accepted truths