cause & effect based on events section 2 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 : 16

Event (A):
No traffic shall be allowed on Jail Road.
Event (B):
Due to the ongoing flyover construction, the Traffic Police have made several diversions.

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)

The ban on traffic on Jail Road is a result of the diversions made.

Question : 17

Event (A):
The court has ordered to pay a compensation of Rs 25000 to 10-year-old boy Inder.
Event (B):
The court has found Inder’s employer guilty of subjecting him to cruelty and harassment.

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 the shortage of CNG filling stations the owners of CNG-run vehicles are suffering.

Question : 18

Event (A):
Last week MTNL changed its telephone numbers from seven to eight digits.
Event (B):
MTNL has again made changes in its billing cycle by extending payment dates for bills.

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: (b)

Event (B) is the effect and Event (A) is the main factor responsible for the effect.

Question : 19

Event (A):
Mr X resigned from the post of coach of Indian cricket team.
Event (B):
BCCI is looking for a foreign coach for Indian cricket team.

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)

We can’t determine the cause-effect chain. “Looking for a foreign coach” could be independent of the resignation.

Question : 20

Event (A):
Fiji is facing political uncertainty.
Event (B):
Fiji’s economy has been hit hard.

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: (d)

Event B is an effect but A may not be its principal cause.

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