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SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 1

SSC CGL - 22 Sep 2025 - Shift 1 • English • Q1

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Rearrange the following sentences in correct order to make a logical passage.

1. This led to significant breakthroughs in medicine.

2. The discovery of penicillin marked a new era.

3. It revolutionized the treatment of bacterial infections.

4. Many previously fatal diseases became curable.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 2-3-4-1.

 

Logical Breakdown

  1. Sentence 2 (The discovery of penicillin marked a new era): This is the introductory sentence. It introduces the main subject (penicillin) and sets the stage for the rest of the passage.

  2. Sentence 3 (It revolutionized the treatment of bacterial infections): The pronoun 'It' refers back to the 'discovery of penicillin.' This sentence explains the immediate impact of that discovery on a specific type of medical issue (bacterial infections).

  3. Sentence 4 (Many previously fatal diseases became curable): This is the result of the revolution mentioned in sentence 3. Because the treatment was revolutionized, diseases that used to kill people could now be cured.

  4. Sentence 1 (This led to significant breakthroughs in medicine): The phrase 'This led to' acts as a concluding summary. It looks back at the entire process described and highlights the broader impact on the field of medicine.