cause & effect with statements section 3 Detailed Explanation And More Example

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DIRECTIONS:

Below in each question are given two statements (A) and (B). These statements may be either independent causes or may be effects of independent causes. One of these statements may be the effect of the other statement.

Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choice correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements.

Mark your answer from the below given choice;
  1. If statement (A) is the cause and statement (B) is its effect.
  2. If statement (B) is the cause and statement (A) is the effect.
  3. If both the statements (A) and (B) are independent causes.
  4. If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of independent causes.
  5. If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of some common cause.

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

Questions : Statements (A):
A large number of people have fallen sick after consuming sweets from a particular shop in the locality.
Statements (B):
Major part of the locality is flooded and has become inaccessible to outsiders.

(a) If statement (A) is the cause and statement (B) is its effect.

(b) If statement (B) is the cause and statement (A) is the effect.

(c) If both the statements (A) and (B) are independent causes.

(d) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of independent causes.

e) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of some common cause.

The correct answers to the above question in:

Answer: (d)

Both A and B are effects of independent causes.

The effect mentioned in A is the result of ‘adulteration’ whereas the effect mentioned in B is the result of ‘natural disaster’.

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Question : 1

Statements (A):
The State Education Board has decided to do away with preparing merit lists for SSC and HSC examinations.
Statements (B):
A large number of students scored very high marks in the recently held SSC examination.

a) If statement (A) is the cause and statement (B) is its effect.

b) If statement (B) is the cause and statement (A) is the effect.

c) If both the statements (A) and (B) are independent causes.

d) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of independent causes.

e) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of some common cause.

Answer: (b)

High marks have become so commonplace that merit lists have lost their meaning.

Question : 2

Statements (A):
The state govt has decided to change the syllabus of mathematics for Std IX from the next academic year.
Statements (B):
Many students from the state could not secure admission to the colleges of their choice.

a) If statement (A) is the cause and statement (B) is its effect.

b) If statement (B) is the cause and statement (A) is the effect.

c) If both the statements (A) and (B) are independent causes.

d) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of independent causes.

e) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of some common cause.

Answer: (c)

There seems to be no connection between the syllabus of Std IX and admission to colleges.

Question : 3

Statements (A):
There has been sharp decline in sales of passenger cars during the last few months.
Statements (B):
Many finance companies have announced attractive schemes of car loans with moderate interest rate.

a) If statement (A) is the cause and statement (B) is its effect.

b) If statement (B) is the cause and statement (A) is the effect.

c) If both the statements (A) and (B) are independent causes.

d) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of independent causes.

e) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of some common cause.

Answer: (a)

The attractive schemes are attempts to boost sales.

Question : 4

Statements (A):
The municipal authority demolished the tea stall located on the footpath on the busy road.
Statements (B):
A large number of people have been taking their evening tea at the tea stall located on the footpath on the main road, blocking pedestrian movement.

a) If statement (A) is the cause and statement (B) is its effect.

b) If statement (B) is the cause and statement (A) is the effect.

c) If both the statements (A) and (B) are independent causes.

d) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of independent causes.

e) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of some common cause.

Answer: (b)

Since pedestrian movement was getting blocked, the authority demolished the tea stall.

Question : 5

Statements (A):
The police authority has recently caught a group of housebreakers.
Statements (B):
The citizens' groups in the locality have started night vigil in the area.

a) If statement (A) is the cause and statement (B) is its effect.

b) If statement (B) is the cause and statement (A) is the effect.

c) If both the statements (A) and (B) are independent causes.

d) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of independent causes.

e) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of some common cause.

Answer: (a)

The event mentioned in the statement ‘A’ compelled the citizens to initiate security measures as mentioned in statement ‘B’.

Hence, ‘A’ is the cause and ‘B’ is its effect.

Question : 6

Statements (A):
State Government has ordered immediate ban on airing of certain movie channels on television.
Statements (B):
A few social activists have come together and demanded ban on telecasting ‘Adult’ movies on television.

a) If statement (A) is the cause and statement (B) is its effect.

b) If statement (B) is the cause and statement (A) is the effect.

c) If both the statements (A) and (B) are independent causes.

d) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of independent causes.

e) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of some common cause.

Answer: (b)

It is the effort of the social activists which forced the government to take the initiative.

Hence, 'B' is the cause and 'A' is its effect.

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