Verbal Reasoning - Cause and Effect - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Cause and Effect - Cause and Effect (Q.No. 12)
Directions to Solve
Below in each of the questions are given two statements I and II. These statements may be either independent causes or may be effects of independent causes or a common cause. One of these statements may be the effect of the other statements. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choice correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements.
Mark answer
- (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.
- (E) If both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.
12.
Statements:
- All the schools in the area had to be kept closed for most part of the week.
- Many parents have withdrawn their children from the local schools.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Both the statements are effects of independent causes.
Discussion:
15 comments Page 2 of 2.
Rashmi said:
9 years ago
Option D would be the correct answer.
Reena said:
10 years ago
On "the online test center" answer is D only which I also believe to be correct.
Ankur saxena said:
1 decade ago
I also think that these are effects of independent causes.
Swapnil said:
1 decade ago
But there is no mention of flood and the reasons behind these could be different therefore answer will surely be [D].
Yatish said:
1 decade ago
I feel the same, as I don't see any relation between them and they should have been effects of independent causes.
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