In making decisions about important questions, it is desirable to be able to distinguish between “Strong” arguments and “Weak” arguments in so far as they relate to the question. “Strong” arguments are those which are both important and directly related to the question. “Weak” arguments are those which are of minor importance and also may not be directly related to the question or may be related to a trivial aspect of the question. Each question below is followed by two arguments numbered 1 and 2. You have to decide which of the argument is a strong argument and which is a weak argument. 

Statement: Should the Government of India supply free electricity to the farmers?

Arguments:

1) No. Government should not provide free electricity to anybody.

2) Yes. The farmers are not in a position to pay for the electricity