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Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 17

Given is a question followed by two arguments. Decide which of the arguments is/are strong with respect to the question. Question: Should children be taught to wisely use the Internet? Arguments: I. Yes, this way, they will know to use the Internet responsibly. II. No, they learn a lot by exploring on their own.

  1. Both arguments I and II are strong.

  2. Only argument II is strong.

  3. Neither argument I nor II is strong.

  4. Only argument I is strong.

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Answer: (A) Both arguments I and II are strong.

Explanation

Argument I is strong: teaching wise use helps children use the internet responsibly and stay safe. Argument II also raises a relevant point, that children learn a great deal by exploring on their own, which is a real consideration against over-directing them. The official key treats both as strong.