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Statements:
1. There is unprecedented increase in the number of young unemployed in comparison to the previous year.
2. A large number of candidates submitted applications against an advertisement for the post of manager issued by a bank.
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
E. Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause

Correct Answer

Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect

Explanation

An increase in the number of unemployed youth is bound to draw in huge crowds for a single vacancy.

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