Question

In the question, two statements are given. There may or may not cause and affect relationship between the two statements. Mark your answer using this code.

Statement I: School education has been made free for children of poor families.

Statement II: Literacy rate among the poor is steadily growing.

Options

• Statement I is the cause and statement II is the effect

• Statement II is the cause and statement I is the effect

• Both the Statements are independent causes

• Both the Statements are independent effects

Answer 1

Statement I is the cause and statement II is the effect

Explanation:

Because of the action in the 1st statement, the effect in the  2nd statement has taken place. Therefore "Statement I is the cause and statement II is the effect" is the correct option.