The question given below has two statements I and II. These statements may be either independent causes or maybe 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 these answer choices correctly depicts the relationship between the two statements.
Statements:
I. There has been a considerable increase in the sale of fat free food articles.
II. Now, people have become more conscious about their health condition and food habits.
1
Statement I is the cause and II is the effect.
2
Statement II is the cause and I is the effect.
3
Statements I and II are independent causes.
4
Both statements I and II are effects of independent causes.