Cause and Effect Analysis
CMAT 2023 · Logical Reasoning · Easy · Cause and Effect
Two statements are given below, there may be cause and effect relationship between the two statements. Read both the statements and mark the answer : Statement I : There is an increase in the water level of all the water tanks supplying drinking water to the city in the last fortnight. Statement II : Most of the trains were cancelled due to waterlogging on the tracks.
- A.
Statement I is the cause and Statement II is the effect
- B.
The Statement II is the cause and Statement I is the effect
- C.
Both the Statement I and Statement II are effects of independent causes
- D.
Both the Statement I and Statement II are effects of the same common cause
D
Explanation
Both heavy rains in the region would cause water tanks to fill up (Statement I) and train tracks to be waterlogged (Statement II). Thus, both are effects of the same common cause (heavy rainfall).
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