Direction: In making decisions about important questions, it is desirable to be able to distinguish between ''Strong'' arguments and ''Weak'' arguments insofar as they relate to the question. ''Strong'' arguments are those which are both important and directly related to the question. ''Weak'' arguments are those which are of minor importance and also may not be directly related to the question or may be related to a trivial aspect of the question.
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Statement:
Should use of mobile phone be banned while driving?
Arguments:
I. Yes, most of the time it causes accident.
II. No, this can create a major problem for mobile users.
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- if only argument I is strong
- if only argument II is strong
- if either I or II is strong
- if both I and II are strong.
Correct Option: A
A is strong because prevention of accidents must be given top priority. B is weak because it talks of "major problem "vaguely
