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In the question below there is a statement and two arguments numbered I and II. You have to decide which argument is contained in the statement. Statement: The principal told the students, "The way we eat, bathe, etc. In the same way, maintaining cleanliness should be part of the routine work." Argument: I. Personal hygiene, environmental cleanliness are different areas where cleanliness is adopted. II. Cleanliness is next to godliness.

In the question below there is a statement and two arguments numbered I and II. You have to decide which argument is contained in the statement. Statement: The principal told the students, "The way we eat, bathe, etc. In the same way, maintaining cleanliness should be part of the routine work." Argument: I. Personal hygiene, environmental cleanliness are different areas where cleanliness is adopted. II. Cleanliness is next to godliness. Correct Answer Only argument I is implicit

The principal is suggesting the students to maintain cleanliness in routine work.

  • From the statement, argument I can be clearly implied. So it follows.
  • 'Cleanliness is next to godliness' is a phrase or idiom that relates cleanliness to spiritual and religious purity. It goes out of context, so it does not follow the statement.

Hence the correct answer is option 2.

Additional Information

  1. The agreement which is the reconstruing part of the statement is a strong agreement.
  2. The argument should not be imagined.
  3. The relationship of the agreement should be direct from the statement.
  4. The argument should be simple and clear.
  5. The agreement should be based on scientific facts.
  6. The statement in the argument should receive a logical answer. 

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