Statements: Police authority has recently increased vigil during the evening hou

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Question
Statements:
1. Police authority has recently increased vigil during the evening hours in the locality.
2. There has been considerable reduction in the incidents of petty crimes in the locality.
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 police authority has recently increased vigil during the evening hours in the locality therefore, the petty crimes have reduced considerably.