(1) The association of management colleges conducted a combined admission exam for all the institutes this year. (2) As the dates for entrance exam for many management colleges clashed last year - many candidates complained that they could not appear for a number of entrance exams.

Directions: Below in each question are given two statements (A) and (B). These statements maybe either independent causes or may be effects of independent causes. 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 .