Directions (Qns. 6-10): In each question below are given two statements (A) and (B). These statements may be 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 choices "correctly depicts the relationship between these two statements.8. A. The Reserve Bank of India has recently put restrictions on few small banks in the country.B. The small banks in the private and cooperative sector in India arc not in a position to withstand the competitions

• A. (1) if statement (A) is the cause and statement (B) is its effect.
• B. (2) if statement (B) is the cause and statement (A) is its effect.
• C. (3) if both the statements (A) and (B) are independent causes.
• D. (4) if both the statements (A) and (B) arc effects of independent causes.
• E. (5) if both statements arc effects of some common cause.