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  • Question
  • Statements:

    1. The prices of food grains and other essential commodities in the open market have risen sharply during the past three months.
    2. The political party in opposition has given a call for general strike to protest against the government's economic policy.


  • 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
    Since the prices of food grains and other essential commodities in the open market have been raised sharply during the past three months, so the political party in opposition has given a call for general strike to protest against the government's economic policy.

  • More questions

    • 1. 
      Assertion (A): : Icebergs, which are a solid form of water, float on water in the seas.
      Reason (R1):
      Icebergs have two-thirds of their mass under water and the other third visible above the surface.
      Reason (R2):
      Icebergs are heavier than water and displace water of the seas, making them float.

    • Options
    • A. If only reason 1 (R1) and not reason 2 (R2) is the reason for the assertion (A).
    • B. If only reason 2 (R2) and not reason 1 (R1) is the reason for the assertion (A).
    • C. If both (R1) and (R2) are reasons for the assertion (A).
    • D. If neither (R1) nor (R2) is the reason for the assertion (A).
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      If is related to Condition in the same way as But is related to?

    • Options
    • A. Disapproval
    • B. Supplement
    • C. Negation
    • D. Contradiction
    • Discuss
    • 3. Find the odd one out:

    • Options
    • A. 64
    • B. 169
    • C. 484
    • D. 315
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      Statement
      Huge amount of resources are required to develop tourist places in a country like India,, which is endowed with vast coastline, rivers, forest temples etc.
      Course of Action
      I. More tourist resorts along the coastlines only should be started.
      II. The tourist potential of India should be exploited.

    • Options
    • A. if only I follows
    • B. if only II follows
    • C. if either I or II follows
    • D. if neither I nor II follows
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      Statement
      Four cases of pick pocketing were reported at one of the most renowned five star hotels last evening.
      Course of Action
      I. The hotel staff should be instructed to be vigilant and report any suspicions person or activity.
      II. More CCTV cameras should be installed near the dining and reception areas of the hotel where these incidents took place.

    • Options
    • A. if only I follows
    • B. if only II follows
    • C. if either I or II follows
    • D. if both I and II follows
    • Discuss
    • 6. Find the odd one out:

    • Options
    • A. 126
    • B. 217
    • C. 345
    • D. 513
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      Four friends were playing a game of cards sitting in a circle. Shankar was right to Ram and Gopal was left to Arvind. Which one of the following pairs were the partners?

    • Options
    • A. Ram and Arvind
    • B. Gopal and Shankar
    • C. Ram and Shankar
    • D. Gopal and Ram
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
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    • Options
    • A. .abbb
    • B. .aabaa
    • C. .aabab
    • D. .baba
    • Discuss
    • 9. A's son B is married with C whose sister D is married to E the brother of B. How D is related to A?

    • Options
    • A. Sister
    • B. Daughter's-in-law
    • C. Sister-in-law
    • D. Cousin
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      What is the last letter of the word which is formed by rearranging the following letters?
      C P A O E C K (a bird)

    • Options
    • A. E
    • B. K
    • C. P
    • D. C
    • Discuss


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