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Cause and Effect ( 21 to 25 ):
APTITUDE QUESTIONS (CAUSE AND EFFECT):
21. Statements:
- There is a decline in the production of oil this year.
- The government has decided to increase the import of oil.
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:
A decline in oil production has reduced the supply and import of oil is the only means to restore the essential supply.
22. Statements:
- The literacy rate in the state has been increasing from the past five years.
- The state administration has conducted training programme for the workers involved in this campaign.
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 increase in the literacy rate may be attributed directly to the efforts of the state administration in this direction.
23. Statements:
- Nepal suffered a major earthquake today.
- The term of Nepal Prime Minister ends by January.
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 (C)
Explanation:
The given two statements are independent of each other, but they lead to major
consequences.
24. Statements:
- The shortage of talent has become severe.
- There are more job opportunities than the qualified professionals.
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:
Number of talented people is less and those with talent are getting more opportunities.
25. Statements:
- It was very hot today.
- The weather department has reported that temperature will rise.
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 (E)
Explanation:
Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.