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Cause and Effect ( 11 to 15 ):
APTITUDE QUESTIONS (CAUSE AND EFFECT):
11. Statements:
- The government has increased rates of petrol and diesel.
- Oil producing countries have decided to increase production on crude oil from the last
month.
A) Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
B) Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
C) Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
D) Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
E) Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.
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Answer: option (D)
Explanation:
Both statements I and II are the effects of independent causes.
12. Statements:
- The vegetable prices in the market have increased from past few days.
- Endless rains have created flood like situation in most parts of the state.
A) Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
B) Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
C) Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
D) Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
E) Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.
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Answer: option (B)
Explanation:
The transportation gets effect due to the flood created by endless rains in the most parts of the state. Therefore, on account of this, it is possible to increase the vegetable prices in the market.
13. Statements:
- There was a huge rush of people in the theatre last Sunday the 16th of the month.
- The theatre authority had decided to close down the theatre for repairs from 18th of the month.
A) Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
B) Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
C) Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
D) Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
E) Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.
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Answer: option (B)
Explanation:
Since the theatre authority had decided to close down the theatre for repairs from 18th of the month, hence, there was a huge rush of people to the theatre last Sunday the 16th of the month.
14. Statements:
- Many people have fallen sick after consuming food from the local shop.
- Major part of the locality is flooded and has become inaccessible to outsides.
A) Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
B) Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
C) Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
D) Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
E) Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.
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Answer: option (D)
Explanation:
Both the statements I and II are the effects of independent causes.
15. Statements:
- Police authority has increased the look out during the evening hours in the locality.
- There have been reductions in the incidents of crimes in the locality.
A) Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
B) Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
C) Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
D) Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
E) Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.
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Answer: option (A)
Explanation: Since police authority has recently increased look out during the evening hours in the locality therefore, the crimes have been reduced considerably.