cause & effect with statements section 2 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

DIRECTIONS:

Below in each question are given two statements (A) and (B). These statements may be either independent causes or may be effects of independent causes. One of these statements may be the effect of the other statement.

Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choice correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements.

Mark your answer from the below given choice;
  1. If statement (A) is the cause and statement (B) is its effect.
  2. If statement (B) is the cause and statement (A) is the effect.
  3. If both the statements (A) and (B) are independent causes.
  4. If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of independent causes.
  5. If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of some common cause.

Question : 16

Statements (A):
The bank has provided a link on its website to obtain feedback from customers.
Statements (B):
Customers have been complaining about poor services in the bank’s branches.

a) If statement (A) is the cause and statement (B) is its effect.

b) If statement (B) is the cause and statement (A) is the effect.

c) If both the statements (A) and (B) are independent causes.

d) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of independent causes.

e) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of some common cause.

Answer: (b)

The surge in complaints has led the banks to receive them in an electronic mode.

Question : 17

Statements (A):
Increase in rainfall and rising flood situations are regular phenomena for past few years.
Statements (B):
People avoid going out in heavy rains.

a) If statement (A) is the cause and statement (B) is its effect.

b) If statement (B) is the cause and statement (A) is the effect.

c) If both the statements (A) and (B) are independent causes.

d) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of independent causes.

e) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of some common cause.

Answer: (d)

A is the effect of some climate change. But B is something that has been happening since time immemorial.

Question : 18

Statements (A):
This year the cut-off percentages for admission to junior colleges have increased over the last year.
Statements (B):
This year performance of students in Xth final exam was considerably higher than the previous year.

a) If statement (A) is the cause and statement (B) is its effect.

b) If statement (B) is the cause and statement (A) is the effect.

c) If both the statements (A) and (B) are independent causes.

d) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of independent causes.

e) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of some common cause.

Answer: (b)

Since Class X results were higher, the cutoff percentages for junior colleges (Class XI) are bound to increase.

Question : 19

Statements (A):
The standard of education in evening colleges of the State has been deteriorating.
Statements (B):
The standard of school education has been fast deteriorating in the State.

a) If statement (A) is the cause and statement (B) is its effect.

b) If statement (B) is the cause and statement (A) is the effect.

c) If both the statements (A) and (B) are independent causes.

d) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of independent causes.

e) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of some common cause.

Answer: (e)

There seems to be some common cause that is leading to deterioration in both kinds of education.

Question : 20

Statements (A):
State Govt has ordered immediate ban on airing of certain movie channels on television.
Statements (B):
A few social activists have come together and demanded ban on telecasting ‘Adult’ movies on television.

a) If statement (A) is the cause and statement (B) is its effect.

b) If statement (B) is the cause and statement (A) is the effect.

c) If both the statements (A) and (B) are independent causes.

d) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of independent causes.

e) If both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of some common cause.

Answer: (b)

The pressure of the social activists has led to the banning.

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