General Studies · Statements and Arguments
A statement is given followed by two arguments I and II. Read the statement and the arguments carefully and select the appropriate answer from the given options. Statement: Use of re-usable cloth bags for shopping will help in reducing pollution caused by indiscriminate use of plastic bags. Arguments: I. The government has banned the use of single-use plastic from 1 July 2022. II. Cloth bags are eco-friendly since they are re-usable and can be made from scrap fabric that would otherwise go to landfills.
- 1Both arguments I and II weaken the statement
- 2Both arguments I and II strengthen the statement
- 3Argument I weakens, while argument II strengthens the statement✓
- 4Argument II weakens, while argument I strengthens the statement
Correct answer
Argument I weakens, while argument II strengthens the statement
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