Reasoning Aptitude
CAUSE AND EFFECT TEST MCQs
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Question 91. Below are given two statements A and B. These statements 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.
Event (A):
The Supreme Court has ordered to close all industrial units in the residential areas in Delhi.
Event (B):
A mob of about 1,500 people went on the rampage and the police had to use teargas to disperse them and restore normalcy.
Event (A):
The Supreme Court has ordered to close all industrial units in the residential areas in Delhi.
Event (B):
A mob of about 1,500 people went on the rampage and the police had to use teargas to disperse them and restore normalcy.
Answer: Option A. -> If ‘A’ is the effect and ‘B’ is its immediate and principal cause.
Answer: (a)Because of event (B), government has decided to roll back the hike in the prices of cooking gas and kerosene.
Answer: (a)Because of event (B), government has decided to roll back the hike in the prices of cooking gas and kerosene.
Question 92. Below are given two statements A and B. These statements 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.
Event (A):
Due to mechanisation the life of human beings is becoming more comfortable in urban areas.
Event (B):
Life is becoming insecure in urban areas.
Event (A):
Due to mechanisation the life of human beings is becoming more comfortable in urban areas.
Event (B):
Life is becoming insecure in urban areas.
Answer: Option D. -> If ‘B’ is an effect but ‘A’ is not its immediate and principal cause.
Answer: (d)Insecurity is a long-run impact of this habit of too much comfort. Comfort leads to a distaning from follow-beings. And this loneliness later results in insecurity.
Answer: (d)Insecurity is a long-run impact of this habit of too much comfort. Comfort leads to a distaning from follow-beings. And this loneliness later results in insecurity.
Question 93. Below are given two statements A and B. These statements 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.
Event (A):
Demand of Chinese bikes in India has witnessed a terrific growth in India since last month.
Event (B):
A large number of people visited the trade fair organised in New Delhi three months ago where various ranges of bikes of different countries were displayed.
Event (A):
Demand of Chinese bikes in India has witnessed a terrific growth in India since last month.
Event (B):
A large number of people visited the trade fair organised in New Delhi three months ago where various ranges of bikes of different countries were displayed.
Answer: Option C. -> If ‘A’ is an effect but ‘B’ is not its immediate and principal cause.
Answer: (c)Event (A) is the effect of Event (B) but Event (B) is not the immediate and principal cause behind it.
Answer: (c)Event (A) is the effect of Event (B) but Event (B) is not the immediate and principal cause behind it.
Question 94. Below are given two statements A and B. These statements 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.
Event (A):
The 1,000-rupee note is being printed once again.
Event (B):
The 1,000-rupee note went out of circulation in 1978.
Event (A):
The 1,000-rupee note is being printed once again.
Event (B):
The 1,000-rupee note went out of circulation in 1978.
Answer: Option C. -> If ‘A’ is an effect but ‘B’ is not its immediate and principal cause.
Answer: (c)
It is true that if the notes had not gone out of circulation, there might have been no need for their re-print.
But much time has elapsed and a direct causal relationship can’t be established.
Answer: (c)
It is true that if the notes had not gone out of circulation, there might have been no need for their re-print.
But much time has elapsed and a direct causal relationship can’t be established.
Question 95. Below are given two statements A and B. These statements 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.
Event (A):
Recently the prices of the personal computers (PCs) have come down
Event (B):
Some school children are showing keen interest in learning computers.
Event (A):
Recently the prices of the personal computers (PCs) have come down
Event (B):
Some school children are showing keen interest in learning computers.
Answer: Option B. -> If ‘A’ is the immediate and principal cause and ‘B’ is its effect.
Answer: (b)
Answer: (b)
Question 96. Below are given two statements A and B. These statements 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.
Event (A):
There was a heavy rain for two days after a month of scorching heat in the capital.
Event (B):
There will be a pleasant weather over the next 2-3 days.
Event (A):
There was a heavy rain for two days after a month of scorching heat in the capital.
Event (B):
There will be a pleasant weather over the next 2-3 days.
Answer: Option B. -> If ‘A’ is the immediate and principal cause and ‘B’ is its effect.
Answer: (b)
Rain after scorching heat is the cause of pleasant weather.
Hence A is the cause and B is its effect.
Answer: (b)
Rain after scorching heat is the cause of pleasant weather.
Hence A is the cause and B is its effect.
Question 97. Below are given two statements A and B. These statements 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.
Event (A):
The government has decided recently to provide additional dearness allowance to its employees.
Event (B):
Consumer Price Index is increasing for the last five months.
Event (A):
The government has decided recently to provide additional dearness allowance to its employees.
Event (B):
Consumer Price Index is increasing for the last five months.
Answer: Option A. -> If ‘A’ is the effect and ‘B’ is its immediate and principal cause.
Answer: (a)Dearness allowance of the employee depends on the consumer price index.
Answer: (a)Dearness allowance of the employee depends on the consumer price index.
Question 98. Below are given two statements A and B. These statements 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.
Event (A):
Prices of gold have gone up in the local market.
Event (B):
India has won several prizes in design of gold ornaments.
Event (A):
Prices of gold have gone up in the local market.
Event (B):
India has won several prizes in design of gold ornaments.
Answer: Option A. -> If ‘A’ is the effect and ‘B’ is its immediate and principal cause.
Answer: (a)The protest (Event A) is in response to the levy imposed (event B).
Answer: (a)The protest (Event A) is in response to the levy imposed (event B).
Question 99. Below are given two statements A and B. These statements 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.
Event (A):
The Indian Board for Wildlife headed by the PM has not met since 1998.
Event (B):
A London-based environmental investigation agency has brought to light the massive killing of a hundred tigers during this year in India.
Event (A):
The Indian Board for Wildlife headed by the PM has not met since 1998.
Event (B):
A London-based environmental investigation agency has brought to light the massive killing of a hundred tigers during this year in India.
Answer: Option A. -> If ‘A’ is the effect and ‘B’ is its immediate and principal cause.
Answer: (a)The receiving of the information is the immediate cause of the arrest.
Answer: (a)The receiving of the information is the immediate cause of the arrest.
Question 100. Below are given two statements A and B. These statements 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.
Event (A):
The brigand Veerappan has released Rajkumar after 108 days of abduction.
Event (B):
The state government ‘A’ has activated the Special Task Force (STF) to arrest Veerappan.
Event (A):
The brigand Veerappan has released Rajkumar after 108 days of abduction.
Event (B):
The state government ‘A’ has activated the Special Task Force (STF) to arrest Veerappan.
Answer: Option D. -> If ‘B’ is an effect but ‘A’ is not its immediate and principal cause.
Answer: (d)The SC order is not the immediate cause for the mob frenzy. It is the implementation of the order.
Answer: (d)The SC order is not the immediate cause for the mob frenzy. It is the implementation of the order.
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