Statement and Arguments - Independent Judiciary

CMAT 2024 · Logical Reasoning · Easy · Verbal Reasoning

The following question consists of a statement and argument I and II. Choose the best option. Statement : Should judiciary be independent of the executive. Arguments: I. Yes, This would help curb the unlawful activities of the executive. II. No, the executive would not be able to take bold measures.

  1. A.

    Only argument I is strong

  2. B.

    Only argument II is strong

  3. C.

    Neither argument I nor II is strong

  4. D.

    Both arguments I and II are strong

Answer

A

Explanation

Argument I is strong because judicial independence is essential for maintaining checks and balances. Argument II is weak.

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