cause & effect based on events section 1 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

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

Question : 1

Event (A):
Pakistan banks began a push against defaulters.
Event (B):
Pakistan’s new military ruler is encouraged by international reaction and understanding of what he was trying to do.

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)

Again, the two sentences are independent.

Question : 2

Event (A):
Miss world contestants flew out of Nigeria.
Event (B):
A riot broke out in the capital of Nigeria when some people of a particular community became rampant against the dissemination of western culture in the capital.

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)

Event (A) is the effect and the immediate and principal cause behind it is the rampant situation in Nigeria explained in Event (B).

Question : 3

Event (A):
The good news is that Elizabeth’s coming.
Event (B):
Censor board has lifted up the objections from Shekhar Kapoor’s film.

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 can’t be derived from these two sentences that Elizabeth is Shekhar Kapoor’s film. Both (A) and (B) are effects of some causes.

Because of the phrase, The good news is, (A) is an effect because from the phrase we can conclude that there were some hindrances in its coming.

Several causes are possible.

Question : 4

Event (A):
State A faced an earthquake and suffered heavy damage due to fall of skyscrapers.
Event (B):
State A has decided to take stern action against the builders who have illegally made apartments using sordid technique and low-grade construction material.

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)

A can be the cause of B and vice versa.

Question : 5

Event (A):
Indian government declared the postal strike illegal and invoked the Essential Services Maintenance Act to deal with the strike.
Event (B):
Employees of postal department started a strike for their demands.

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)

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