Statement and Arguments - Smoking Prohibition
CMAT 2023 · Logical Reasoning · Easy · Statement and Arguments
The following question consists of a statement and argument I and II. Choose the best option.
Statement: Should smoking be prohibited.
Argument I: Yes, it is wrong to smoke away millions of money. Argument II: No, it will throw thousands of workers in tobacco industry out of employment.
- A.
Only argument I is strong
- B.
Only argument II is strong
- C.
Neither argument I nor argument II is strong
- D.
Both arguments I and II are strong.
B
Explanation
Argument I is weak as spending personal money isn't a valid legal reason for prohibition. Argument II is strong because it addresses a substantial economic and employment impact.
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