In each of the following questions, two statements numbered I and II are given. There may be cause and effect relationship between the two statements. These two statements may be the effect of the same cause or independent causes. These statements may be independent causes without having any relationship. Read both the statements in each question and mark your answer as.
I. Rural and semi-urban areas in the country have been suffering due to load shedding for quite some time. II. If the Government is not able to overcome the power crisis, load shedding will be extended even to the urban areas.

Options

A. If statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect
B. If statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect
C. If both the statement I and II are independent causes
D. If both the statements I and II are effects of same common causes.

Answer

D

Explanation

No Direct Relationship : We cannot say that the problem of load shedding in rural and semi urban areas may effect in to load shedding of urban areas in the future. It is generally accepted fact, that the power requirements of the urban areas are met first rather than rural areas. These are effects of a common cause, i.e. Load shedding.