Direction: Below in each question are given two statements (I) and (II). 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 statement. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choice correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements. Find the relationship between cause and effects for the given statements.
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Statements —
I. Many shops in the locality remained closed throughout the day.
II. Many offices in the locality closed during the day.
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- If statement (I) is the cause and statement (II) is its effect.
- If statement (II) is the cause and statement (I) is its effect.
- If both the statements (I) and (II) are independent causes.
- If both the statements (I) and (II) are effect independent causes.
- If both the statements (I) and (II) are effects of some common cause.
- If statement (I) is the cause and statement (II) is its effect.
Correct Option: D
Both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of some independent causes because the shops and offices in the locality were closed due to other causes.
