General Studies · Cause and Effect
Given below is a cause followed by three possible effects numbered I, II, and III. Read the cause carefully and decide which of the options correctly identifies the possible effect(s). Cause: The truckers' strike entered its 6th day today in State X, as they protested against the increase in diesel prices. Effects: (I) Supply of fruits and vegetables from neighbouring states has dropped drastically in the wholesale markets in the last week across many cities in State X. (II) Demand for diesel vehicles has been steadily increasing in State X despite an increase in diesel prices. (III) The auto rickshaw union in City Z has declared an increase in the starting fares for autos for 48 hours starting tomorrow morning at 6 a.m.
- 1Both II and III can be the possible effec ts
- 2Only I can be a possib le effect✓
- 3Only II can be a possible effect
- 4Both I and II can be the possible effects
Correct answer
Only I can be a possib le effect
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