SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 88

SSC CGL Tier II English - 18/02/2018 • English • Q88

Rearrange the parts of the sentence in correct order.

P: In the least-developed countries, if agricultural productivity were drastically reduced by climate change, the cost of living would rise by one or two percent, and at a time when per capita income will likely have doubled.

Q: It may still be vulnerable to climate change for many years to come.

R: In developing countries, in contrast, as much as a third of GNP and half the population currently depends on agriculture.

S: Agriculture is practically the only sector of the economy affected by climate.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. SPRQ.

  • As the part S tells about the theme of the passage it will be the first sentence.
  • Part P acts as the complimentary statement for the statement S so it will come after S.
  • Now part R will come as the statement P talked about the developed countries and the statement R is talking about the developing countries.
  • Q will be the last statement.

Hence, the chosen option is correct.