Question:

The following question consists of a statement and arguments I and II. Choose the best option:
Statement: Should there be a compulsory medical examination of both the man and the woman before they marry each other?
Argument I: No, this is an intrusion to the privacy of an individual and hence cannot be tolerated.
Argument II: Yes, this will substantially reduce the risk of giving birth to children with serious ailments.

Updated On: Dec 31, 2024
  • Only Argument I is strong
  • Only Argument II is strong
  • Neither Argument I nor Argument II is strong
  • Both Argument I and Argument II are strong
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The Correct Option is C

Solution and Explanation

Argument I raises concerns about privacy, but it doesn’t address the potential benefits of the medical examination. 
Argument II focuses on the practical benefit of reducing the risk of health issues for children, making it a stronger argument in favor of the proposal.

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