50+ Cause and Effect Verbal Reasoning Questions and Answers - 2

Question: 6

In each of the following questions, two statements numbered I and II are given.
I. The majority authority has instructed all the colleges under its jurisdiction to ban use of all phones inside the college premises.
II. Majority of the teachers of the colleges signed a joint petition to the university complaining the disturbances caused by cell phone ring tones inside the classrooms.

(A) if statement I is the cause and statement II is its effects.

(B) if statement II is the cause and statement I is its effects.

(C) if both the statements I and II are independent causes.

(D) if both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.

(E) if both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

Ans: B

Clearly, the university decision came a sequel to the complaint received by it from the college teachers against use of mobile phones in the college premises.

Question: 7

In each of the following questions, two statements numbered I and II are given.
I. The farmers have decided against selling their kharif crops to the Government agencies.
II. The Government has reduced the procurement price of kharif crops starting from last month to the next six months.

(A) if statement I is the cause and statement II is its effects.

(B) if statement II is the cause and statement I is its effects.

(C) if both the statements I and II are independent causes.

(D) if both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.

(E) if both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

Ans: B

The reduction in procurement price of crops must have instigated the farmers not to sell their product to Government agencies.

Question: 8

In each of the following questions, two statements numbered I and II are given.
The prices of vegetables have been increased considerably during this summer.
II. There is tremendous increase in the temperature during this summer thereby damaging crops greatly.

(A) if statement I is the cause and statement II is its effects.

(B) if statement II is the cause and statement I is its effects.

(C) if both the statements I and II are independent causes.

(D) if both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.

(E) if both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

Ans: B

Clearly, damage to crops due to high temperature may have resulted in a short supply of vegetables and hence an increase in their prices.

Question: 9

In each of the following questions, two statements numbered I and II are given.
I. Majority of the citizens in the locality belong to higher income group.
II. The sales in the local super market are comparatively much higher than in other localities.

(A) if statement I is the cause and statement II is its effects.

(B) if statement II is the cause and statement I is its effects.

(C) if both the statements I and II are independent causes.

(D) if both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.

(E) if both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

Ans: B

The comparatively higher sales in a particular locality are indicative of the high paying capacity of the residents of that locality.

Question: 10

In each of the following questions, two statements numbered I and II are given.
I. Rural and semi-urban in the country have been suffering due to load shedding for quite some time.
II. If the Government is not able to overcome the power crisis, load shedding will be extended even to the urban areas.

(A) if statement I is the cause and statement II is its effects.

(B) if statement II is the cause and statement I is its effects.

(C) if both the statements I and II are independent causes.

(D) if both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.

(E) if both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

Ans: E

The facts given in both the statements are clearly the result of acute power shortage.

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