Cause and Effect on Logical Reasoning related Questions and Answers

Question :   Statements: The Reserve Bank of India has recently put restrictions on few small banks in the country. The small banks in the private and co-operative sector in India are not in a position to withstand the competitions of the bigger in the public sector. 1. Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect 2. Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect 3. Both the statements I and II are independent causes 4. Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes 5. Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause Answer :   2 - Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect