1.  Statements :

I. The Government has imported large quantities of sugar as per trade agreement with other countries.

II. The price of sugar in domestic market have fallen sharply in the recent month.

A. Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect
B. Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect
C. Both the statements I and II are independent causes
D. Both the statements I and II are effects of independent causes
E. Both the statements I and II are effects of some common cause

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

The increase in supply always triggers a reduction in the prices.