Read the given statements and select the most appropriate option. The statements may have a cause-and-effect relationship or may have independent causes or be the effects of independent causes.

I. India has been losing its own traditional culture for 25 years.
II. India is a multicultural country.

A

Statement II is the cause and statement I is its effect.

B

Both statements I and II are effects of independent causes .

C

Statement I is the cause and statement II is its effect.

D

Both statements I and II are effects of some common cause.