Question

In this question, two statements I and II have been given. These statements may be independent causes or effects of independent causes or a common cause. One of the statements may be the effect of the other statement. Read both statements and select the correct answer.

I.Since the past three years, State M has reported a sharp and substantial decline in the state’s agricultural produce.

II.In the last five years, there has been an increase in the overall average Rainfall by 6% in State M bringing respite to the farmers.