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Statement: Should persons convicted of criminal offences in the past be allowed to contest elections in India?

Arguments:

1. No. Such persons cannot serve the cause of the people and country.

2. Yes. It is democracy - let people decide whom to vote

  • A.Only argument I is strong
  • B.Only argument II is strong
  • C.Either I or II is strong
  • D.Neither I nor II is strong
  • E.Both I and II are strong

Answer: A

Correct answer: Only argument I is strong

Argument 1 goes to the heart of it: someone convicted of a crime cannot be trusted with the making of the laws. Argument 2 appeals to the voters’ choice, but democracy already sets conditions on who may stand. Only I is strong.

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