Exercise: Cause And Effect

Questions for: Cause and Effect

Statements:

  1. There has been a high increase in the incidents of atrocities against women in the city during the past few months.
  2. The police authority has been unable to nab the culprits who are committing crime against women.

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
Answer: C
An increase in the cases of atrocities on women and the police being unable to nab the culprits involved in the same are independent happenings in themselves.
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Statements:

  1. The prices of vegetables have been increased considerably during this summer.
  2. There is tremendous increase in the temperature during this summer thereby damaging crops greatly.

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
Answer: B
Clearly, damage to crops due to high temperature may have resulted in a short supply of vegetables and hence an increase in their prices.
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Statements:

  1. There is considerable reduction in the number of people affected by water-borne diseases in City A during this rainy season.
  2. The government has opened four new civil hospitals in City A in the beginning of the year.

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
Answer: C
The given statements are self-sufficient and depict independent events.
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Statements:

  1. The performance of most of the students in final exam of class X in the schools run by the Government was excellent.
  2. Many teachers of the Government schools left the school and joined private schools.

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
Answer: D
The students of government schools performing well in the examinations and the teachers of government schools leaving their jobs to join private schools are two separate situations that must have been triggered by independent causes.
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Statements:

  1. The farmers have decided against selling their kharif crops to the Government agencies.
  2. The Government has reduced the procurement price of kharif crops starting from last month to the next six months.

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
Answer: B
The reduction in procurement price of crops must have instigated the farmers not to sell their produce to Government agencies.
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