Cause and Effect


  1. Cause — All the major rivers in the state have been flowing way over the danger level for the past few weeks.
    Which of the following is / are possible effect(s) of the above cause ?
    (1) Many villages situated near the river banks are sub-merged forcing residents
    to flee.
    (2) Govt. has decided to provide alternate shelter to all the affected villagers residing near the river banks.
    (3) The entire state has been put on high flood alert.











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    After finding the cause of the sickness, necessary action should be taken.

    Correct Option: C

    After finding the cause of the sickness, necessary action should be taken.
    Only III follows.


  1. Effect — This year majority of the final year students of the management institute have opted for finance specialization.
    Which of the following can be a probable cause of the above effect ?











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    To improve the standard in English Language, all the courses of action are necessary.

    Correct Option: E

    To improve the standard in English Language, all the courses of action are necessary.



  1. Effect — Govt. has allowed all the airlines to charge additional amount as peak time congestion charges for the flights landing between 6.00 a.m. to 10.00 a.m.
    Which of the following is a probable cause of the above effect ?











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    In order to save the people from getting drowned all the courses of action are necessary.

    Correct Option: D

    In order to save the people from getting drowned all the courses of action are necessary.


  1. Effect — There has been unprecedented increase in the number of institutions training spoken phonetic English in all the major cities of India during the last few years.
    Which of the following can be a probable cause of the above effect ?











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    Providing relief supplies to the affected areas is necessary.

    Correct Option: B

    Only II follows because providing relief supplies to the affected areas is necessary.



  1. Cause — The cement manufacturing companies have increased the price of cement by about 15 % with immediate effect.
    Which of the following is/are possible effects(s) of the above cause ?
    (1) Govt. will direct the cement manufacturing companies to reduce the price increase to 5 %.
    (2) The prices of residential flats and commercial companies will see an
    upward trend.
    (3) The construction companies may stop all on going construction projects with immediate effect.











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    Such institutes should immediately be derecognised by the university.

    Correct Option: A

    Such institutes should immediately be derecognised by the university. Hence, I course of action follows.