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Question 1:
Statement: Is the Government justified in spending so much on defence?
Arguments:
I.Yes. Safety of the country is of prime importance.
II.No. During peace, this money could be used for the development of the country.
A. Only argument I is strong
Feedback Clearly, defence is necessary for the safety of the country, which is of prime importance. So, argument I holds. Also, a country can concentrate on internal progress and development only when it is safe from external aggressions. So, argument II does not hold.
B. Only argument II is strong
C. Either I or II is strong
D. Neither I nor II is strong

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