Statement and Arguments - Pre-marital Medical Check
CMAT 2024 · Logical Reasoning · Medium · Statement and Arguments
The following question consists of a statement and arguments I and II. Choose the best option :
Statement: Should there be a compulsory medical examination of both the man and the woman before they marry each other ?
Argument I : No, this is an intrusion to the privacy of an individual and hence cannot be tolerated. Argument II : Yes, this will substantially reduce the risk of giving birth to children with serious ailments.
- A.
Only Argument I is strong
- B.
Only Argument II is strong
- C.
Neither Argument I nor Argument II is strong
- D.
Both Argument I and Argument II are strong
B
Explanation
Argument II is strong because reducing serious health risks for future children is a significant and practical public health benefit that justifies the measure. Argument I is weak in comparison because public health and preventive medicine often outweigh privacy concerns.
Hence, Option B is correct.
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