based on direct cause & effect Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 16

Effect: The temple at the religious site wears a deserted look with the number of devotees trickling down.
Which of the following can be a possible cause of the above effect?

a) A structural engineer had visited the temple a month back and had declared the structure unsafe.

b) The temple is facing a drastic depletion of its funds which had accumulated over the years due to offerings made by devotees.

c) The local corporation decided to donate a huge amount of money to the temple for its renovation.

d) The village housing the religious site has qualified priests to perform religious ceremonies.

e) A famous actor recently visited the temple and paid his respects to the deity.

Question : 17

Cause: All the major rivers in the state have been flowing way over the danger level for the past few weeks.
Which of the following is/are possible effect(s) of the above cause?

1. Many villages situated near the riverbanks are submerged, forcing the residents to flee.
2. Govt has decided to provide alternate shelter to all the affected villagers residing near the river banks.
3. The entire state has been put on high flood alert.

a) Only (A)

b) Only (A) and (B)

c) Only (B) and (C)

d) All (A), (B) and (C)

e) None of these

Question : 18

Effect: There has been unprecedented increase in the number of institutions training for spoken phonetic English in all the major cities of India during the last few years.
Which of the following can be a probable cause of the above effect?

a) Many parents want their children to speak fluent English.

b) Various activities are being outsourced to India by many European and North American countries.

c) English is no longer being taught in the schools and colleges in India

d) India has highest number of English-speaking educated youth compared to any other country.

e) None of these

Question : 19

Effect: Govt has allowed all the airlines to charge additional amount as peak time congestion charges for the flights landing between 6.00 a.m. and 10.00 a.m.
Which of the following is a probable cause of the above effect?

a) All the airline companies had threatened to suspend their services during peak hours.

b) The Govt has increased its tax for peak time flights.

c) The aircrafts are routinely put on hold over the airports while landing during peak time, causing extra fuel consumption.

d) The airline companies can now charge unlimited additional charge for peak time flights.

e) None of these

Question : 20

Effect: This year majority of the final year students of the management institute have opted for finance speciali- sation.
Which of the following can be a probable cause of the above effect?

a) Last year most of the students with HR specialisation got better job offers than other specialisations.

b) The management institute offers only finance specialization to its final year students.

c) Last year the students with finance specialisation bagged most of the lucrative offers vis-a-vis students with other specializations.

d) The management institute has recently started its finance specialisation in addition to Marketing and HR being offered earlier.

e) None of these