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Given below are pairs of the events of 'A' and 'B' . You have to reach both the events 'A' and 'B' and decide their nature of relationship . You have to assume that the information given in 'A' and 'B' is true and and you will not assume anything beyond the given information in deciding the answer .
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Event A : Orissa has a lot of corruption .
Event B : Orissa is one of the poorest states of our country .

A

If 'A' is the effect and 'B' is its immediate and principal cause

B

If 'A' is the immediate and principal cause and 'B' is its effect

C

If 'A' is an effect but 'B' is not its immediate and principal cause

D

If 'B' is an effect but 'A' is not its immediate and principal cause

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The correct Answer is:
D

Corruption does lead to underdevelopment and hence poverty , but corruption can.t be the immediate and principal cause of poverty . Had it been so , all non-poor states must be non-corrupt , but this is very debatable .
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