Statement and Argument Questions & Answers

Q11 Statement : Should education be made compulsory for all children up to the age of 14 ?


Arguments :

I. Yes. This will help to eradicate the system of forced employment of children.

II. Yes. This would increase the standard of living.

Q12 Statement : Should the tuition fees in all post graduate courses be hiked considerably ?


Arguments :

I. Yes. This will bring some kind of seriousness among the students and will improve quality.

II. No. This will force the meritorious poor students to stay away from post-graduate courses.

Q13 Statement: Should students union in universities be abolished ?


Arguments :

I. Yes. Students can pay full attention to their career development.

II. No. All the great leaders had been students union leaders.

Q14 Statement : Should there be a complete ban on strike by government employees in India?


Arguments :

I. Yes. This is the only way to teach discipline to the employees.

II. No. This deprives the citizens of their democratic rights.

Q15 Statement : Should luxury hotels be banned in India ?


Arguments :

I. Yes. They are places from where international criminals operate.

II. No. Affluent tourist will have no place to stay

Q16 Statement: Should government jobs in rural areas have more incentives?


Arguments:

I. Yes. Incentives are essential for attracting government servants there.

II. No. Rural areas are already cheaper, healthier and less complex than big cities. So ? Why offer extra incentives.

Q17 Statement: Should 'computer knowledge' be made a compulsory subject for all the students at secondary school level?


Arguments:

I. No, our need is 'bread' for everyone, we cannot follow western models.

II. Yes. We cannot compete in the international market without equipping our children with computers.

Q18 Statement: Should family planning be made compulsory in India?


Arguments:

I. Yes. Looking to the miserable conditions in India, there is no other go.

II. No. In India there are people of various religions and family planning is against the tenets of some of the religions.

Q19 Statement: Should high chimneys be installed in industries?


Arguments:

I. Yes. It reduces pollution at ground level.

II. No. It increases pollution in upper atmosphere.

Q20 Statement: Are nuclear families better than joint families?


Arguments:

I. No. Joint families ensure security and also reduce the burden of work.

II. Yes. Nuclear families ensure greater freedom.