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

Question : 6

Statements (A):
The police authority has recently caught a group of housebreakers.
Statements (B):
The citizens' groups in the locality have started night vigil in the area.

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 : 7

Statements (A):
The municipal authority demolished the tea stall located on the footpath on the busy road.
Statements (B):
A large number of people have been taking their evening tea at the tea stall located on the footpath on the main road, blocking pedestrian movement.

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 : 8

Statements (A):
A large number of people have fallen sick after consuming sweets from a particular shop in the locality.
Statements (B):
Major part of the locality is flooded and has become inaccessible to outsiders.

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 : 9

Statements (A):
The State Education Board has decided to do away with preparing merit lists for SSC and HSC examinations.
Statements (B):
A large number of students scored very high marks in the recently held SSC examination.

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 : 10

Statements (A):
The state govt has decided to change the syllabus of mathematics for Std IX from the next academic year.
Statements (B):
Many students from the state could not secure admission to the colleges of their choice.

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.