Exercise :: Cause and Effect - Cause and Effect
- Cause and Effect - Cause and Effect
In 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.
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The increase in supply always triggers a reduction in the prices.
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Answer: Option A Explanation: A sharp decline in oilseed production is bound to reduce oil supply and import of oil is the only means to restore the essential supply.
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The increase in the fees of the private colleges and there being no increase in the same in Government colleges seem to be policy matters undertaken by the individual decisive boards at the two levels.
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Answer: Option E Explanation: Evacuating low-lying areas and rushing in relief to the affected areas clearly indicates that floods have occurred in the area.
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The increase in number of asthma cases must have alerted the authorities to take action to control air pollution that triggers the disease.
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