Multiple choice

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

Should peace talks with Pakistan be rescheduled in light of the latest terrorist attacks?

Arguments: I. Yes, as India thinks that these insurgents are Pakistani state sponsored terrorists. II. No, as peace cannot be achieved by giving in to the wishes of the terrorists who want to disrupt any peace between the two countries.

  1. Only I is strong.

  2. Only II is strong.

  3. Both I and II are strong.

  4. Neither I nor II is strong.
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C Correct answer
Explanation

This is the correct answer as both arguments are strong. India needs to reschedule talks and prepare for the peace talks again with a focus on the recent attacks, especially as it thinks that they are state sponsered. Also, the argument against cancelling them is strong. No one should succeed in disrupting the peace process.

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