Cause and Effect

Directions to SolveIn each of the following questions, two statements numbered I and II are given. There may be cause and effect relationship between the two statements. These two statements may be the effect of the same cause or independent causes. These statements may be independent causes without having any relationship. Read both the statements in each question and mark your answer as
  • (A) If statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect;
  • (B) If statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect;
  • (C) If both the statements I and II are independent causes;
  • (D) If both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes; and
  • (E) If both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

Q1: Statements:
  1. The prices of food grains and other essential commodities in the open market have risen sharply during the past three months.
  2. The political party in opposition has given a call for general strike to protest against the government's economic policy.

A Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.

B Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.

C Both the statements I and II are independent causes.

D Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.

E Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

ANS:A - Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.

Explanation: Since the prices of food grains and other essential commodities in the open market have been raised sharply during the past three months, so the political party in opposition has given a call for general strike to protest against the government's economic policy.



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