Question

In the following question, 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. Read both the statements in each question and mark your answer as. Statements:
I. The city municipal corporation has announced a sudden increase in property tax rates from next month.
II. Many residents have started protesting against the municipal corporation’s decision.

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 independent causes Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

The sudden increase in property tax (Statement I) is likely to cause dissatisfaction among residents, resulting in protests (Statement II). Hence, Statement I leads to Statement II.

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