cause & effect based on events section 2 Detailed Explanation And More Example

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DIRECTIONS:

Given below are pairs of events 'A' and 'B'. You have to read both the events 'A' and 'B' and decide their nature of relationship.

You have to assume that the information given in 'A' and 'B' is true and you wil l not assume anything beyond the given information in deciding the answer.

Mark your answer from the below given choice;
  1. If 'A' is the effect and 'B' is its immediate and principal cause.
  2. If 'A' is the immediate and principal cause and 'B' is its effect.
  3. If 'A' is an effect but 'B' is not its immediate and principal cause.
  4. If 'B' is an effect but 'A' is not its immediate and principal cause.
  5. None of these

The following question based on cause and effect topic of verbal reasoning

Questions : Event (A):
Women have achieved parity with men in obtaining four-year college degrees and are more likely to work in managerial and professional careers today than 20 years ago.
Event (B):
The new high-tech economy is leaving women behind men.

(a) If ‘A’ is the effect and ‘B’ is its immediate and principal cause.

(b) If ‘A’ is the immediate and principal cause and ‘B’ is its effect.

(c) If ‘A’ is an effect but ‘B’ is not its immediate and principal cause.

(d) If ‘B’ is an effect but ‘A’ is not its immediate and principal cause.

e) None of these

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (e)

The two are independent events contradicting each other.

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Question : 1

Event (A):
A special campaign to check drunken driving would be launched next week on National Highways.
Event (B):
Ten persons were killed and twenty-three injured on the National Highways last year.

a) If ‘A’ is the effect and ‘B’ is its immediate and principal cause.

b) If ‘A’ is the immediate and principal cause and ‘B’ is its effect.

c) If ‘A’ is an effect but ‘B’ is not its immediate and principal cause.

d) If ‘B’ is an effect but ‘A’ is not its immediate and principal cause.

e) None of these

Answer: (c)

Event (B) is the cause behind the effect shown in the event (A) but not immediate and principal.

Question : 2

Event (A):
The Supreme Court has ordered to close all industrial units in the residential areas in Delhi.
Event (B):
A mob of about 1,500 people went on the rampage and the police had to use teargas to disperse them and restore normalcy.

a) If ‘A’ is the effect and ‘B’ is its immediate and principal cause.

b) If ‘A’ is the immediate and principal cause and ‘B’ is its effect.

c) If ‘A’ is an effect but ‘B’ is not its immediate and principal cause.

d) If ‘B’ is an effect but ‘A’ is not its immediate and principal cause.

e) None of these

Answer: (a)

Because of event (B), government has decided to roll back the hike in the prices of cooking gas and kerosene.

Question : 3

Event (A):
India is today gearing to become a leading producer and exporter of a range of minerals.
Event (B):
India is endowed with rich mineral resources.

a) If ‘A’ is the effect and ‘B’ is its immediate and principal cause.

b) If ‘A’ is the immediate and principal cause and ‘B’ is its effect.

c) If ‘A’ is an effect but ‘B’ is not its immediate and principal cause.

d) If ‘B’ is an effect but ‘A’ is not its immediate and principal cause.

e) None of these

Answer: (c)

Event (A) is the effect but event (B) is not its immediate and principal cause because to get the above outcome proper use of rich mineral resources is equally important.

Question : 4

Event (A):
A traveller found cockroaches in the crevices of his seat and also in the toilets of India’s most prestigious train, the Rajdhani Express.
Event (B):
He drew the attention of catering manager, Western Railway, to the insects.

a) If ‘A’ is the effect and ‘B’ is its immediate and principal cause.

b) If ‘A’ is the immediate and principal cause and ‘B’ is its effect.

c) If ‘A’ is an effect but ‘B’ is not its immediate and principal cause.

d) If ‘B’ is an effect but ‘A’ is not its immediate and principal cause.

e) None of these

Answer: (c)

This may be the reason for his denial to talk with the media persons but not necessarily the principal and immediate cause.

Question : 5

Event (A):
Because of the proper distribution of gas ovens the life of the women of rural areas has become more comfortable.
Event (B):
Life of women is becoming insecure in rural areas.

a) If ‘A’ is the effect and ‘B’ is its immediate and principal cause.

b) If ‘A’ is the immediate and principal cause and ‘B’ is its effect.

c) If ‘A’ is an effect but ‘B’ is not its immediate and principal cause.

d) If ‘B’ is an effect but ‘A’ is not its immediate and principal cause.

e) None of these

Answer: (e)

It is very difficult to determine which is the cause and which the effect. Science has made contact easy. And easy contact has made the world a global village.

Question : 6

Event (A):
Many girls started taking part in beauty contests in several towns in India.
Event (B):
Indian girls succeeded in capturing all the titles of beauty contests, i.e. Miss World, Miss Universe and Miss Asia.

a) If ‘A’ is the effect and ‘B’ is its immediate and principal cause.

b) If ‘A’ is the immediate and principal cause and ‘B’ is its effect.

c) If ‘A’ is an effect but ‘B’ is not its immediate and principal cause.

d) If ‘B’ is an effect but ‘A’ is not its immediate and principal cause.

e) None of these

Answer: (c)

There would be no such speculation on the part of the Australian caption if his team was not visiting India in the first place.

So the latter is a cause. But the immediate cause of the warning is the speculation.

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