General Studies · Statement and Arguments
A statement is given followed by two arguments. Decide which of the arguments is/are strong with respect to the statement. Statement: The cost of onions in Maharashtra will surge as the government has restricted entry of trucks carrying onions from other regions. Arguments: I. Maharashtra usually imports a large portion of onions from other states. II. Onion farming in Maharashtra provides enough onions for local consumption.
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- 1Both arguments I and II weaken the statement.
- 2Only argument I strengthens the statement.
- 3Argument I strengthens while argument II weakens the statement.✓
- 4Argument I weakens while argument II strengthens the statement.
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Argument I strengthens while argument II weakens the statement.
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