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Cause — The cement manufacturing companies have increased the price of cement by about 15 % with immediate effect. Which of the following is/are possible effects(s) of the above cause? (1) Govt. will direct the cement manufacturing companies to reduce the price increase to 5 %. (2) The prices of residential flats and commercial companies will see an upward trend. (3) The construction companies may stop all on going construction projects with immediate effect.

Only (2)
Only (1)
Only (3)
Only (2) and (3)

Correct Answer: Only (2)

Explanation:

Such institutes should immediately be derecognised by the university. Hence, I course of action follows.

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