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Statements:

  1. Rural and semi-urban areas in the country have been suffering due to load shedding for quite some time.

  2. If the Government is not able to overcome the power crisis, load shedding will be extended even to the urban areas.

AStatement I is the cause and statement II is its effect

BStatement II is the cause and statement I is its effect

CBoth the statements I and II are independent causes

DBoth the statements I and II are effects of some common cause

Answer:

D. Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause

Read Explanation:

The facts given in both the statements are clearly the result of acute power shortage.


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  1. The prices of petrol and diesel in the domestic market have remained unchanged for the past few months.

  2. The crude oil prices in the international market have gone up substantially in the last few months.

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Refer to the following number, symbol series and answer the question. Counting to be done from left to right only.

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Statement:

Many people could not reach their work places due to the strike by transport workers, which has brought bus services to a complete halt..

Assumptions:

I Citizens should be using the metro rail services more.

II. Many people are dependent on bus services to travel to their work place.