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    Question

    In each of the following questions, two statements

    numbered I and II are given. There may be cause and effect relationship between the two statements. These two statements may be the effect of the same cause or independent causes. These statements may be independent causes without having any relationship. Statements: I. The city transport authority has announced a 40% reduction in bus fares for students starting this academic year. II. Student unions had organized multiple demonstrations last year demanding affordable public transportation.
    A Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Both the statements I and II are independent causes Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The student demonstrations demanding cheaper transportation (Statement II) likely pressured the transport authority to reduce bus fares for students (Statement I). Thus, the protest caused the later policy action. Therefore, Statement II is the cause and Statement I is its effect.

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