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Given below is a statement (Cause) followed by possible effects numbered I, II and III.Read the ‘Cause’ carefully and decide which of the three can be
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Given below is a statement (Cause) followed by possible effects numbered I, II and III.Read the ‘Cause’ carefully and decide which of the three can be possible effect/s.
Cause – Heavy rains yesterday in City X have caused flooding in many areas includingthe railway station and airport.
Effect I – Railways has announced a delay in the departure of three trains scheduled tostart from City X this morning.
Effect II – A number of flights were unable to land in the airport of City X last evening.
Effect III – Finance ministry has extended the date for filing tax returns by a month.​​

A.

Only I is a possible effect.

B.

Both I and II are possible effects.

C.

Both II and III are possible effects.

D.

Only II is a possible effect.

Correct option is B

Cause: Heavy rains yesterday in City X have caused flooding in many areas including the railway station and airport.
Effect I: Railways has announced a delay in the departure of three trains from City X this morning.
Possible – Flooded railway station can definitely cause train delays.
Effect II: Flights were unable to land in City X last evening.
Possible – Flooding at the airport could lead to flight disruptions.
Effect III: Finance ministry extended tax filing deadline by a month.
Not a direct effect – Tax deadlines are unrelated to local weather in one city. This is unlikely to be caused by rain in City X alone.
Correct Answer is (B) Both I and II are possible effects.

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