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Verbal Reasoning · Q17

Cause And Effect Test

Competitive Exams · Verbal Reasoning · question 17

Q17

Direction : Two statements I and II are given. These statement may be either independent causes or may be effects of independent causes or a common cause. One of these statements may be the effect of the other statements. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choice correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements. Mark answer : I. The government has recently fixed the fees for professional courses offered by the unaided institutions which are much lower than the fees charged last year. II. The parents of the aspiring students launched a severe agitation last year protesting against the high fees charged by the unaided institutions.

A.
Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect
B.
Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect
Answer
C.
Both the statements I and II are independent causes
D.
Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes
E.
Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
The parents' protest against high fees being charged by the institutions led the government to interfere and fix the fees at a more affordable level.