cause & effect based on events section 4 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 : 21

Event (A):
Mr A will fight the election from Amethi parliamentary constituency.
Event (B):
Mrs S has decided to retain Bellary parliamentary constituency.

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)

No relation between Amethi and Bellary parliamentary constituencies is given.

Question : 22

Event (A):
Mr X received the highest-ever advance for a work of non-fiction.
Event (B):
The work sold millions of copies.

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)

The large sales may be a consequence of the media hype that surrounded the work because of the high advance. But there is no direct connection.

Moreover, to a certain extent, works sell purely on the basis of their intrinsic merit.

Question : 23

Event (A):
A gay 14-year-old youth is expelled from a prestigious private school.
Event (B):
The youth has announced he is in love with a schoolmate.

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 his announcement he has been expelled.

Question : 24

Event (A):
Major player of chocolate industry, Cadbury’s, is reportedly planning to reduce the cocoa even further and add more wafer — presumably to offset an increase in raw material cost.
Event (B):
Ivory Coast, the world’s largest producer of cocoa, has been in the grip of a bitter civil war.

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)

AThere is no cause-effect relationship.

Question : 25

Event (A):
Star (TV channel) has decided to start a new news channel of Hindi.
Event (B):
Aaj Tak (TV channel) has decided to start a news channel of English.

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)

The two events have no apparent causative link with each other.

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