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making decisions about important questions, is desirable that a candidate is able to distinguish between 'strong' and 'weak' arguments so far as they relate to the questions. 'weak' arguments may not be directly related to trivial aspect of the question. Each question below is followed by two arguments numbered and ll. You have to decide which of the arguments is a 'strong' argument and which is a weak'.
Statement: Should persons convicted at criminal offences in the past be allowed to contest for election?
Arguments
I. No, such persons cannot serve the cause of the people and country.
II. Yes it is democracy-Let people decide whom to vote.

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

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D

Both are strong as both are prevailing notions of truth.
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