Asked in Premeth Test 45 — ThermochemistryModerate

In the following question, two statements numbered I and II are given. There may be cause and effect relationship between the two statements. These two statements may be the effect of the same cause or independent causes. These statements may be independent causes without saving any relationship. Read both the statements in question and mark your answer as:A. If statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect;B. If statement II is the cause and statement, I is its effect;C. If both the statements I and II are independent causes;D. If both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes;E. If both the statements I and II are effects of some common causes;I. Majority of Karachi citizens have decided to protest against the construction of government office instead of a park.II. There are no parks in that locality.

Correct answer: B. If statement II is the cause and statement. I is its effect;

  • A. If statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect;
  • B. If statement II is the cause and statement. I is its effect;
  • C. If both the statements I and II are independent causes;
  • D. If both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes;
  • E. If both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause;

Explanation

Statement II highlights the lack of parks in the locality, which is a plausible reason for the protest described in Statement I. Thus, Statement II is the cause and Statement I is its effect, making Option B the correct answer. Options A, C, D, and E are incorrect because they either misidentify the cause and effect relationship or suggest unrelated causality.

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