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(s) and which is/are 'weak' arguments(s) and accordingly choose your answer from the alternatives given below each question.
Statement : Should children be prevented completely from watching television ?
Arguments:
I. No. We get vital information regarding education through television.
II. yes. It hampers the study of children.
III. Yes. Young children are misguided by certain programmes featuring sex and violence.
IV. No. This is the only way to educate the masses.
(a) Only I, II and III are strong
(b) only I is strong
(c) Only I, II and IV are strong
(d) Only I and II are strong
(e) Only I, III and IV are strong

Options

A. if only arguments 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

Answer

A

Explanation

Only argument I is strong. Now-a-days television is an essential means to provide useful academic information. Therefore, it is not desirable to prevent children from watching selected programmes on television. For the same reason, argument II is invalid.