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Statements: A huge truck overturned on the middle of the road last night. The police had cordoned of entire area in the locality this morning for half of the day.

Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
Both the statements I and II are independent causes.
Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
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 a huge truck overturned on the middle of the road last night, so, the police had cordoned off the entire area in the locality last morning for half of the day.

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