SSC Stenographer 2025 PYQ — Question 164

SSC Stenographer - 08 Aug 2025 - Shift 2 • English • Q164

In the following question, the first and the last parts of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/passage is split into four parts-P, Q, R, and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage and find the most logical order of the parts between 1 and 6.

Artificial Intelligence is transforming global industries.

P: However, ethical concerns about its use persist.

Q: It improves efficiency in sectors like healthcare and finance.

R: There is fear of job loss due to automation.

S: Policymakers are debating how to regulate its growth.

6. A balanced approach is needed to harness Al's potential.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct order is QPRS.

Q: It improves efficiency in sectors like healthcare and finance. (Connects to the transformation mentioned in 1)

P: However, ethical concerns about its use persist. (Introduces the downside of the improvements)

R: There is fear of job loss due to automation. (Provides a specific example of an ethical/social concern)

S: Policymakers are debating how to regulate its growth. (Provides the action taken regarding concerns, leading into 6)