Direction : Two statements I and II are given. These statement may be either independent causes or may be effects of independent causes or a common cause. One of these statements may be the effect of the other statements. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choice correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements. Mark answer : I. The car manufacturing companies have recently increased the prices of mid-sized cars. II. The Government recently increased the duty on mid-sized cars. Correct Answer Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect. Answer: Option 2 Since the government has recently increased the duty on mid-sized cars, therefore, the car manufacturing companies have recently increased the prices of mid-sized cars.