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Statements — I. Many shops in the locality remained closed throughout the day. II. Many offices in the locality closed during the day.

If statement (I) is the cause and statement (II) is its effect.
If statement (II) is the cause and statement (I) is its effect.
If both the statements (I) and (II) are independent causes.
If both the statements (I) and (II) are effect independent causes.

Correct Answer: If both the statements (I) and (II) are effect independent causes.

Explanation:

Both the statements (A) and (B) are effects of some independent causes because the shops and offices in the locality were closed due to other causes.

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