SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 1

SSC CGL - 23 Sep 2025 - Shift 1 • English • Q1

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

1. Therefore, fostering creativity is vital for innovation.

2. Creativity is often misunderstood as an innate talent.

3. However, research shows it can be developed through practice.

4. It involves thinking outside the box to solve complex problems.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

Logical flow:
Sentence 2 introduces the topic of creativity and the common misconception related to it. Sentence 3 contrasts this misconception with the help of “However” and explains that creativity can be developed. Sentence 4 further describes what creativity involves. Sentence 1 concludes the passage by stating the importance of creativity for innovation.

Correct sequence:
2 → 3 → 4 → 1

Final Passage:
Creativity is often misunderstood as an innate talent. However, research shows it can be developed through practice. It involves thinking outside the box to solve complex problems. Therefore, fostering creativity is vital for innovation.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.