General Studies · Cause and Effect
Direction: In the question given below, there are two statements (I) and (II). These statements 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 statement. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer ch oices correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements. Statement I: Fugitive emissions like methane leaks from the oil and gas sector constitute significant environmental concerns. Statement II: The emission of methane gas contributed about a quarter of the cumulative warming of global temperatures.
- 1Statement II is the cause and statement I is the effect.
- 2Both statements I and II are independent causes.
- 3Both statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
- 4Statement I is the cause and statement II is the effect.✓
Correct answer
Statement I is the cause and statement II is the effect.
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