cause & effect with statements section 3 Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 1

Statements (A):
In the university examination, overall performance of students from college ‘X’ was better than that of students from college ‘Y’.
Statements (B):
Majority of the students depend upon coaching classes for university examinations.

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.

Question : 2

Statements (A):
Many schools have banned the sale of fast food in their premises.
Statements (B):
Obesity in youngsters has been linked to their poor eating habits.

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.

Question : 3

Statements (A):
There has been a considerable increase in the sale of fat-free food articles.
Statements (B):
Now people have become more conscious about their health condition and food habits.

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.

Question : 4

Statements (A):
There has been considerable reduction in the number of people affected by water-borne diseases in City A during this rainy season.
Statements (B):
The government opened four new civil hospitals in City A at the beginning of the 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.

Question : 5

Statements (A):
State Government 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.