Question
Logical Reasoning Question on Statements and Arguments
Given below is a set of statements. Examine the statements and state the nature of relationship between them:
Statements:
i. There has been a high increase in the incidents of atrocities against women in the city during the past few months.
ii. The police authority has been unable to nab the culprits who are committing crime against women.
A
Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect
B
Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect
C
Both the statements I and II are independent causes
D
Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes
Answer
Both the statements I and II are independent causes
Explanation
Solution
The correct answer is Option (C): Both the statements I and II are independent causes