Multiple choice

Directions: The statement below is followed by two arguments numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the given arguments is/are ‘strong'.

Statement: Participating in story writing competitions organised by publishing houses will bring an aspiring author nearer to being published. Arguments: I. Yes, as participating on such a platform will give them exposure and experience to write. II. No, as losing the competition will make them disheartened.

  1. Only I is strong.

  2. Only II is strong.

  3. Neither I nor II is strong.

  4. Either I or II is strong.
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A Correct answer
Explanation

This argument is strong as participation in competitions is a good way to get exposure and experience. This will be of immense help as they will know the requirements of publishing a book vis-a-vis a publishing house.

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