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    independent causes or may be effects of independent

    causes or a common cause. One of these statements may be the effect of the other statement. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choices correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements. Statements: I. Several coastal areas experienced severe flooding after continuous heavy rainfall. II. The meteorological department issued a warning about an approaching cyclone likely to bring intense rain.
    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 statements I and II are independent causes Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both statements I and II are effects of independent causes Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    An approaching cyclone (Statement II) usually brings heavy rainfall, which can cause severe flooding (Statement I). So the cyclone warning explains the reason behind the flooding. Thus, Statement II is the cause and Statement I is its effect.

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