Cause and Effect Test - 01

01. Direction : Two statements I and II are given. These statement 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 :

I. The performance of Indian sports persons in the recently held Olympics could not reach the level of expectation the country had on them.
II. The performance of Indian sports person in the last Asian games was far better than any previous games.

  • 1Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
  • 2Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
  • 3Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
  • 4Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.
Answer:- 1
Explanation:-

Solution:
Both the statements are effects of some common cause.

02. Direction : Two statements I and II are given. These statement 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 :

I. The prices of petrol and diesel in the domestic market have remained unchanged for the past few months.
II. The crude oil prices in the International market have gone up substantially in the last few months.

  • 1Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
  • 2Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
  • 3Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
  • 4Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
Answer:- 1
Explanation:-

Solution:
Both are independent causes.

03. Direction : Two statements I and II are given. These statement 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 :

I. Large number of people living in the low lying areas has been evacuated during the last few days to safer places.
II. The Government has rushed in relief supplies to the people living in the affected areas.

  • 1Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
  • 2Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
  • 3Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
  • 4Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.
Answer:- 1
Explanation:-

Solution:
Both the statements are effects of some common cause.

04. Direction : Two statements I and II are given. These statement 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 :

I. There was a huge rush of people to the temple last Sunday the 15th of the month.
II. The temple authority had decided to close down the temple for repairs from 17th of the month.

  • 1Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
  • 2Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
  • 3Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
  • 4Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
Answer:- 1
Explanation:-

Solution:
Since the temple authority had decided to close down the temple for repairs from 17th of the month, hence, there was a huge rush of people to the temple last Sunday the 15th of the month.

05. Direction : Two statements I and II are given. These statement 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 :

I. The government has decided to give tax benefits for small savings for investments and benefit accruals. However, all withdrawals of such savings are to be taxed.
II. People have been investing more in small savings than in equity market to avail maximum tax benefits.

  • 1Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
  • 2Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
  • 3Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
  • 4Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
Answer:- 1
Explanation:-

Solution:
Both the statements I and II are independent causes.

06. Direction : Two statements I and II are given. These statement 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 :

I. Police had resorted to lathi-charge to disperse the unruly mob from the civic headquarters.
II. The civic administration has recently hiked the property tax of the residential buildings by about 30 percent.

  • 1Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
  • 2Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
  • 3Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
  • 4Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
Answer:- 1
Explanation:-

Solution:
Both the statements I and II are the effects of independent causes.

07. Direction : Two statements I and II are given. These statement 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 :

I. The Government has increased rates of petrol and diesel by 10% from the immediate effect.
II. Oil producing countries have decided to increase 10% of production on crude oil from the last quarter.

  • 1Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
  • 2Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
  • 3Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
  • 4Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
Answer:- 1
Explanation:-

Solution:
Both statements I and II are the effects of independent causes.

08. Direction : Two statements I and II are given. These statement 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 :

I. Rural and semi-urban areas in the country have been suffering due to load-shedding for quite some time.
II. If the Government is not able to overcome the power crisis, load-shedding will be extended even to the urban areas.

  • 1Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
  • 2Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
  • 3Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
  • 4Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.
Answer:- 1
Explanation:-

Solution:
If certain preventive measures are practiced at the rural and semi urban areas the problem will be solved. But if the same is not practiced even at the cities the problem may roll into the city also, so the two effects are of some common cause.

09. Direction : Two statements I and II are given. These statement 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 :

I. Many people in the area are reported to be suffering from Malaria.
II. Private Medical Practitioners in the area have decided to close their clinics for few days.

  • 1Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
  • 2Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
  • 3Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
  • 4Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
Answer:- 1
Explanation:-

Solution:
Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes. Because spreading malaria or to be suffering from malaria may be due to mosquitoes or dirtiness. But the decision of private medical practitioners to close the clinics may be due to other causes.

10. Direction : Two statements I and II are given. These statement 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 :

I. The Government has imported large quantities of sugar as per trade agreement with other countries.
II. The prices of sugar in the domestic market have fallen sharply in the recent months.

  • 1Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
  • 2Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
  • 3Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
  • 4Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
Answer:- 1
Explanation:-

Solution:
Since the Government has imported large quantities of sugar as per trade agreement with other countries, therefore, the prices of the sugar in the domestic market have fallen sharply in the recent months.

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