19. In making decisions about important questions, it is desirable to be able to distinguish between “strong” arguments and “weak” arguments “Strong” arguments must be both important and directly related to the question. “Weak” arguments may not be directly related to the question and may be of minor importance or may be related to the trivial aspects of the questions.
Jagatguru Swami Prabhu Dev today said he would not mind co-existence of temple and mosque at the disputed site if a consensus is evolved in this regard.
Which of the following statement reflects the strong argument for the above premises?

The solution to this dispute has to be found by religious as well as political leaders

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India is a land of multiple faiths and a melting pot of various cultures. Co-existence of divergent beliefs is too common. Therefore, co-existence of temple and mosque at the disputed site is very much possible.

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Political leaders cannot find solution to this issue; only religious leaders are capable of evolving a consensus in this regard.

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Jagatguru Swami Prabhu Dev is highly respected religious leader. He is fully capable of deciding what is correct

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The correct option is B India is a land of multiple faiths and a melting pot of various cultures. Co-existence of divergent beliefs is too common. Therefore, co-existence of temple and mosque at the disputed site is very much possible.
Options (a) and (c) are objections to what Jagatguru says (d) talks about his ability but not about logic of his claim. (b) justifies why it would be possible for both to co-exist. (b) is the correct answer.

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