Discussion :: Statement and Argument
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Directions : Each of the following question consists of a statement followed by two arguments I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument.
Statement : Is pen mightier than a sword?
Arguments :
I. Yes. Writers influence the thinking of the people.
II. No. With the help of physical force one can conquer all.
A.
Only argument I is strong |
B.
Only argument II is strong |
C.
Either I or II is strong |
D.
Neither I nor II is strong |
E.
Both I and II are strong |
Answer : Option A
Explanation :
Physical force can accomplish a task by compulsion, while the influential writings can mould the thinking of an individual and change his discretion into accomplishing the task wilfully. So, only argument I holds strong.
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