Students search more about aptitude questions and answers in web to get well in verbal reasoning section. Cause and effect questions are considered to be a striking feature in aptitude tests. Freshers and students looking for higher studies may make themselves ready in cause and effect questions. These type of questions are easier than other sections in verbal reasoning tests. These questions contain two statements in which one may be a cause or effect or effects of independent causes or independent causes itself. Best analyzer alone can score in cause and effect questions easily. These types of questions only builds up verbal reasoning sections of aptitude tests.
Read the two statements given below in which any one of the statements may be a cause or an effect. There is another condition where both the statements may be the effects of independent causes or the effect of some common cause or independent causes itself.
1.Statements:
I.An accident occurred in middle coast of Sydney.
II.The police had marked the silhouette all over the accidental area.
A.Both the statements are effects of some common cause.
B.Both the statements I and II are the effects of independent causes.
C.Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
D.Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
E.Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
| Answer:E
Explanation:The accident occurred in the middle coast of Sydney. Due to this accident the police started marking an outline all over the accidental area. |
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2.Statements:
I.The area was not under control during the campaign of the chief minister. II.The police started firing over the sky. |
| A.Both the statements are effects of some common cause.
B.Both the statements I and II are the effects of independent causes. C.Both the statements I and II are independent causes. D.Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect. E.Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect. Answer:E Explanation: During the campaign of chief minister the area was not under control. In order to bring them under control the police started firing all over the sky.
3.Statements: I.The performance of a music director was not up to an expected level in this project. II.The music director performed an elegant concert which looked better than any of his previous concerts
A.Both the statements are effects of some common cause. B.Both the statements I and II are the effects of independent causes. C.Both the statements I and II are independent causes. D.Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect. E.Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect. Answer:A Explanation:Both statements are the effects of a common cause.
4.Statements: I.An epidemic struck all over the area and many people are suffering from jaundice. II.More number of hospitals were closed for a week.
A.Both the statements are effects of some common cause. B.Both the statements I and II are the effects of independent causes. C.Both the statements I and II are independent causes. D.Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect. E.Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect. Answer:B Explanation:An epidemic spread in all area causing people to suffer from jaundice. But many of the hospitals may be closed due to various reasons.
5.Statements: I.People don’t enjoy movies in theaters. II.Nowadays cinema ticket prices were increased to the peak.
A.Both the statements are effects of some common cause. B.Both the statements I and II are the effects of independent causes. C.Both the statements I and II are independent causes. D.Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect. E.Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect. Answer:D Explanation:As cinema ticket prices were increased to an extreme level people avoid watching movies in theaters.
6.Statements: I.All the grocery shops have been closed for a month. II.People started moving to some other areas for residence.
A.Both the statements are effects of some common cause. B.Both the statements I and II are the effects of independent causes. C.Both the statements I and II are independent causes. D.Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect. E.Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect. Answer:B Explanation: People can’t move to other places only because of the closure of grocery shops and closure of these shops may be due to various reasons.
7.Statements: I.All students engaged in malpractice during university examinations. II.The exams are cancelled and postponed to next month.
A.Both the statements are effects of some common cause. B.Both the statements I and II are the effects of independent causes. C.Both the statements I and II are independent causes. D.Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect. E.Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect. Answer:C Explanation: Postponement of the exams are even an independent cause and students involved in university exams are the causes due to many reasons.
8.Statements: I.Yesterday, the cooked foods are not kept in a refrigerated place. II.There was a lot of food wastage this morning.
A.Both the statements are effects of some common cause. B.Both the statements I and II are the effects of independent causes. C.Both the statements I and II are independent causes. D.Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect. E.Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect. Answer:D Explanation: The food was kept yesterday without storing in a refrigerated area. Obviously today it got rotten.
9.Statements:I.The minister underwent a bypass surgery. II.The surgery did by the doctors was of total failure and the minister was dead.
A.Both the statements are effects of some common cause. B.Both the statements I and II are the effects of independent causes. C.Both the statements I and II are independent causes. D.Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect. E.Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect. Answer:A Explanation: The minister had to undergo a surgery due to his illness. The doctors did surgery wrongly due to many reasons and the minister dead was an effect of surgery failure.
10.Statements:I.Many people suffer from cancer which is non-curable. II.Many people drink incessantly.
A.Both the statements are effects of some common cause. B.Both the statements I and II are the effects of independent causes. C.Both the statements I and II are independent causes. D.Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect. E.Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect. Answer:D Explanation: Many people drink continuously and suffer from non-curable diseases such as cancer.
11.Statements: I.People have been traveling by ship since antiquity. II.People travel by horse in olden days.
A.Both the statements are effects of some common cause. B.Both the statements I and II are the effects of independent causes. C.Both the statements I and II are independent causes. D.Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect. E.Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect. Answer:A Explanation:Both statements have the cause for traveling by different modes of transport.
12.Statements: I.People suffer from cold in Canada during winter. II.People often visit medical clinics in Canada.
A.Both the statements are effects of some common cause. B.Both the statements I and II are the effects of independent causes. C.Both the statements I and II are independent causes. D.Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect. E.Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect. Answer:E Explanation: Due to heavy cold in Canada during winter people often visited medical clinics.
13.Statements: I.Opportunity knocks the door at once II.He failed in campus interviews conducted by his university
A.Both the statements are effects of some common cause. B.Both the statements I and II are the effects of independent causes. C.Both the statements I and II are independent causes. D.Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect. E.Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect. Answer:B
Explanation:Both statements were of independent causes as the failure in campus interviews conducted by his university may be due to many reasons. Likewise, opportunity knocks the door at once due to some reasons such as luck or good time etc. |