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. Majority of the citizens in the locality belong to higher income group. II. The sales in the local super market are comparatively much higher than in other localities.

Options

A. Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect
B. Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect
C. Both the statements I and II are independent causes
D. Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes

Answer

A

Explanation

The comparatively higher sales in a particular locality are indicative of the higher paying capacity of the residents of that locality.