cause & effect based on events section 3 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 1

Event (A):
The government has decided recently to provide additional dearness allowance to its employees.
Event (B):
Consumer Price Index is increasing for the last five months.

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

Question : 2

Event (A):
Prices of gold have gone up in the local market.
Event (B):
India has won several prizes in design of gold ornaments.

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

Question : 3

Event (A):
The public transport company of city M has recently changed the routes of some roads to facilitate travellers.
Event (B):
The public transport company of city M has recently cancelled some routes because there were few commuters.

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

Question : 4

Event (A):
The Indian Board for Wildlife headed by the PM has not met since 1998.
Event (B):
A London-based environmental investigation agency has brought to light the massive killing of a hundred tigers during this year in India.

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

Question : 5

Event (A):
The brigand Veerappan has released Rajkumar after 108 days of abduction.
Event (B):
The state government ‘A’ has activated the Special Task Force (STF) to arrest Veerappan.

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