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Direction: Below in each question are given two statements (I) and (II). These statements may be either independent causes or may be effects of independent causes or a common cause. One of these statements may be the effect of the other statement. Read both the statements and decide which of the following answer choice correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements.

  1. I. Government of state ‘X’ imposed a higher sales tax on petroleum products compared to the neighboring states.
    II. All the petrol pumps in the state observed ‘bandh’ in protest.
    1. If statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.
    2. If statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.
    3. If both the statements I and II are independent causes.
    4. If both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes.
    5. If both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause.
Correct Option: C

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