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At the end of a business conference the ten people present all shake hands with each other once. How many handshakes will there be altogether ? Directions : Each of the following question consists of a statement followed by two arguments I and II. You have to decide which of the arguments is a STRONG arguments and which is a WEAK Argument. Statement : Should so much money be spent on advertisements? Arguments : I. Yes. It is an essential concomitant in a capitalist economy. II. No. It leads to wastage of resources. Statements : All fans are lamps. Some lamps are birds. Conclusions : I. Some birds are fan. II. All fan being birds is a possibility. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : The President of XYZ Party indicated that 25 independent Members of Legislative Assembly (MLA) are seriously considering various options of joining some political party. But in any case all of them collectively will join one party only. Conclusions : I. The 25 independent MLAs will join XYZ party in a short period of time. II. The 25 independent MLAs will join some other political party in a short period of time. Directions : In each of the following questions a statement is given, followed by two conclusions. Give answer : Statements : A large majority of the work force in India is unorganised. Most of them earn either the minimum or uncertain wages while others are engaged in sundry jobs. Conclusions : I. The workers in the organised sector get better facilities and stay longer in their jobs. II. Some workers in the unorganised sector of the work force have a regular and fixed income.