Cause and Effect Online Quiz

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The question given below has two statements as I and II. The statements can depict themselves as non-dependent reason or some indirect response. Go through these statements and decide which option best describes the relationship between them.

Q 1 - Statements:

I. For admission into all the medical colleges in India, the candidates will appear for only a single entrance test as decided by the government.

II. The students of other states are not allowed to apply for the seats in the medical colleges in the state by the state government.

A - Statement I is the reason and statement II is the response.

B - Statement II is the reason and statement I is the response.

C - Both the statements I and II are the not depended reasons.

D - Both the statements I and II are the response of not depended reasons.

E - Both the statements I and II are the response of some common reasons.

Answer : E

Explanation

Here both the statements are response of some common reason.

Q 2 - Statements:

I. For most part of the week all the schools in kalinga vihar had to be kept closed.

II. Many parents have withdrawn their children from kalinga vihar`s local schools.

A - Statement I is the reason and statement II is the response.

B - Statement II is the reason and statement I is the response.

C - Both the statements I and II are the not depended reasons.

D - Both the statements I and II are the response of not depended reasons.

E - Both the statements I and II are the response of some common reasons.

Answer : E

Explanation

Both the statements are response of some common reason.

Q 3 - Statements:

I. All withdrawals of small savings will be taxed but there will be tax benefits for investment and benefit accruals as decided by the government.

II. Currently people are interested in investing more in small savings rather than equity market as it is availing tax benefits for them.

A - Statement I is the reason and statement II is the response.

B - Statement II is the reason and statement I is the response.

C - Both the statements I and II are the not depended reasons.

D - Both the statements I and II are the response of not depended reasons.

E - Both the statements I and II are the response of some common reasons.

Answer : C

Explanation

Both I and II are not depended reasons.

Q 4 - Statements:

I. The school authority has asked the 12^th students to attend extra classes on IIT on Sundays.

II. The parents of the 12^th students are not allowing their wards to waste time by taking extra tuition from different institutes.

A - Statement I is the reason and statement II is the response.

B - Statement II is the reason and statement I is the response.

C - Both the statements I and II are the not depended reasons.

D - Both the statements I and II are the response of not depended reasons.

E - Both the statements I and II are the response of some common reasons.

Answer : A

Explanation

Here statement I is the reason and II is its response.

Q 5 - Statements:

I. Bhubaneswar has been selected as the number one smart city in the entire country.

II. Bhubaneswar has good infrastructure to develop as a smart city and response is awesome here.

A - Statement I is the reason and statement II is the response.

B - Statement II is the reason and statement I is the response.

C - Both the statements I and II are the not depended reasons.

D - Both the statements I and II are the response of not depended reasons.

E - Both the statements I and II are the response of some common reasons.

Answer : E

Explanation

Both the statements are response of some common reason.

Q 6 - Statements:

I. Upon asked about the management’s decision for converting the institution into autonomous, the students replied in negative.

II. According to management of the institution, it is not possible on their part to allow such things on their own.

A - Statement I is the reason and statement II is the response.

B - Statement II is the reason and statement I is the response.

C - Both the statements I and II are the not depended reasons.

D - Both the statements I and II are the response of not depended reasons.

E - Both the statements I and II are the response of some common reasons.

Answer : D

Explanation

As the authority of the university has denied the permission, this must have triggered the college to act more for being autonomous.

Q 7 - Statements:

I. All the employees of a large bank have protested in a hunger strike today, that is likely to be continued till their demands have been met.

II. Central government employees have called off their week long strike today.

A - Statement I is the reason and statement II is the response.

B - Statement II is the reason and statement I is the response.

C - Both the statements I and II are the not depended reasons.

D - Both the statements I and II are the response of not depended reasons.

E - Both the statements I and II are the response of some common reasons.

Answer : C

Explanation

Both the statements have no common relation among themselves and seem to be the response of some different reasons.

Q 8 - Statements:

I. A large female elephant was dead on the road of the locality today morning.

II. Police cordoned the local area for 1 hour this morning.

A - Statement I is the reason and statement II is the response.

B - Statement II is the reason and statement I is the response.

C - Both the statements I and II are the not depended reasons.

D - Both the statements I and II are the response of not depended reasons.

E - Both the statements I and II are the response of some common reasons.

Answer : A

Explanation

Clearly due to the death of the elephant police cordoned the local area.

Q 9 - Statements:

I. There has been an increase of 30% in the price of fridge since last month.

II. There has been a decline of 10% in the price of washing machine.

A - Statement I is the reason and statement II is the response.

B - Statement II is the reason and statement I is the response.

C - Both the statements I and II are the not depended reasons.

D - Both the statements I and II are the response of not depended reasons.

E - Both the statements I and II are the response of some common reasons.

Answer : D

Explanation

Both are electronic goods but one has experienced increase in price while other has experienced decline. Hence clearly these are the response of some not depended reasons.

Q 10 - Statements:

I. Most of the aluminium producing companies have made huge profit during the last financial year.

II. Many European countries are importing huge quantities of aluminium from India.

A - Statement I is the reason and statement II is the response.

B - Statement II is the reason and statement I is the response.

C - Both the statements I and II are the not depended reasons.

D - Both the statements I and II are the response of not depended reasons.

E - Both the statements I and II are the response of some common reasons.

Answer : B

Explanation

The increase in demand of aluminium from other countries is the reason to enhance business and hence profitability of aluminium companies in India.

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