Weaken ArgumentXAT Previous-Year Questions

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Weaken Argument · XAT PYQs

XAT 2015 · VARC
Q1.

Ranu is an ordinary sportsperson. In the last two university sprint events, her performances in the heats were pathetic.

Which of the following, if true, weakens the above argument the most?

XAT 2012 · VARC
Q2.

The 2001 census showed a sharp fall in the litreacy rate compared to 1991, but an increase in the litreacy rate by 2006 suggests that between 1991 and 2006 India progressed in terms of litreacy rate.
  
Which of the following statements, if true, best refutes the above argument?