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I: The Government has reduced the prices of petroleum products by five percent a week after increasing the prices by ten percent.
II: The rate of inflation dropped marginally during the last week.

A

Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.

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Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.

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C

Both the statements I and II are independent causes.

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D

Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.

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Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.

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Solution

The correct option is C Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
Price reduction is mentioned in first statement.
In second statement it is all about inflation in last week.
Thus, both are independent of each other.
Hence, Option D is correct.

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