SSC CGL (Prelims) General: Cause and Effect questions with solutions

Q1. Consider the following statements and choose the option that follows. Statements: I. Many students are attending online classes. II. Online classes save travel time.

1. I is the cause and II is the effect
2. II is the cause and I is the effect
3. Both are independent
4. No relation

Answer: II is the cause and I is the effect

Online classes saving travel time is a reason why many students attend them. Thus, statement II is the cause and statement I is the effect.