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Verbal Reasoning - Cause and Effect - Discussion

Discussion Forum : Cause and Effect - Cause and Effect (Q.No. 7)
Cause and Effect
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.
7.

Statements:

  1. The Government has decided to hold a single entrance test for admission to all the medical colleges in India.
  2. The State Government has debarred students from other States to apply for the seats in the medical colleges in the State.
Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.
Answer: Option
Explanation:
Both the statements are effects of some common cause.
Discussion:
25 comments Page 2 of 3.
Suvojit said:   3 years ago
How B?

How taking single entrance exam is connected with 2 one? Please explain.
(3)
Himanshu said:   8 years ago
Answer should be B as (ii) is the cause and sentence (i) is the effect.
Spongebob said:   6 years ago
Well, the common cause might be- "vacant seats in medical colleges".
Kasim said:   4 years ago
The right answer is B.

How it should be E? Explain please.
Sourav said:   1 decade ago
How do we decide when both are cause or both are effect?
Priya ranjan kumar said:   1 decade ago
What is cause and effect and discuss this question?
Tony said:   1 decade ago
How can I differentiate between cause and effects?
Arun said:   1 decade ago
I cant understand the logic behind these answers.
Sai suraj suravajhala said:   5 years ago
Answer is B.

2 is the cause and 1 is its effect.
(1)
Sushmitha said:   8 years ago
How can we say this both statements are effects?
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