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I The government imposed a stock limit on storage of pulses by traders. II. The prices of pulses went out of reach of the common man.

If I is the immediate cause and II is its effect.
If II is the immediate cause and I is its effect.
If I is the effect but II is not its direct/immediate cause.
If II is the effect but I is not its direct/immediate cause.

Correct Answer: If II is the immediate cause and I is its effect.

Explanation:

The government wanted to increase the supply of pulses in order to bring down prices.

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