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 B Explanation: The government must have seen the unawareness of the people as a strong factor in the primary education programme being not successful. The step indicated in I must, thus, have been sought for as a remedy for the same.
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The reduction in procurement price of crops must have instigated the farmers not to sell their produce to Government agencies.
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Answer: Option D Explanation: 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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Answer: Option C Explanation: The given statements are self-sufficient and depict independent events.
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Answer: Option B Explanation: 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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