Question 81. 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.

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Event (A):
Miss world contestants flew out of Nigeria.
Event (B):
A riot broke out in the capital of Nigeria when some people of a particular community became rampant against the dissemination of western culture in the capital.

Question 82. 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.

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Event (A):
The government has framed rules to regulate the level of noise pollution in urban areas from various sources.
Event (B):
Loudspeakers can be used only after obtaining permission from a competent authority.

Question 83. 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.

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Event (A):
CBI has called Kapil Dev and Sidhu for interrogation.
Event (B):
Kapil Dev and Sidhu have been charged in match-fixing.

Question 84. 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.

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Event (A):
The revised entry fee for internationally known Taj Mahal monument has been increased to Rs 50 and Rs 500 for Indians and foreigners respectively.
Event (B):
There has been adequate increase in the number of foreign tourists visiting India in view of the improved infrastructure facilities.

Question 85. 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.

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Event (A):
Sri Lanka has allocated Rs 63.39 b for defence.
Event (B):
India has allocated Rs 130 b for its defence.

Question 86. 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.

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Event (A):
An appropriate amending legislation will be brought before the parliament in its next session.
Event (B):
A parliamentary committee has asked the government to expedite the process of bringing in appropriate legislation to safeguard investors’ interest and strengthen Investor Education and Protection Fund for proper compensation to those whose money has been locked up in fraudulent companies.

Question 87. 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.

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Event (A):
Women have achieved parity with men in obtaining four-year college degrees and are more likely to work in managerial and professional careers today than 20 years ago.
Event (B):
The new high-tech economy is leaving women behind men.

Question 88. 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.

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Event (A):
The finance ministry has imposed additional taxation.
Event (B):
The fiscal deficit of the country has been reduced.

Question 89. 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.

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Event (A):
India is today gearing to become a leading producer and exporter of a range of minerals.
Event (B):
India is endowed with rich mineral resources.

Question 90. 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.

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Event (A):
A special campaign to check drunken driving would be launched next week on National Highways.
Event (B):
Ten persons were killed and twenty-three injured on the National Highways last year.