Direction: Each question given below consists of a statement, followed by two argument's numbered I and II. You have to decide which of the argument is a 'strong' argument and which is a 'weak' argument.
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Statement:
Should system of offering jobs only to the wards of government employees be introduced in all government offices in India ?
Argument:
I. No. It denies opportunity to many deserving individuals and government may stand to lose in the long run.
II. No. It is against the principle of equality. Does not government owe its responsibility to all its citizens?
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- if only argument I is strong
- if only argument II are strong
- if either I or II is strong and
- if both I and II are strong.
- if both I and II are strong.
Correct Option: E
Merit, fair selection and equal opportunities for all - these three factors, if taken care of,can help government recruit competent officials and also fulfill the objectives of the Constitution. Thus,both the arguments hold strong.