Statement I: A large number of people in the region are suffering from respiratory problems.
Statement II: The air pollution index in the region has crossed dangerous levels.

Which of the following is correct?

Question

Statement I: A large number of people in the region are suffering from respiratory problems.
Statement II: The air pollution index in the region has crossed dangerous levels.

Which of the following is correct?

Accepted Answer

(B) Statement II is the cause and Statement I is the effect. Explanation: High pollution (II) leads to respiratory problems (I). II is cause, I is effect.