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SSC GD 2025 PYQ — Question 5

SSC GD Const 2025 (English) - 13 Feb 2025 - Shift 2 • English • Q5

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 Comprehension:
 In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and answer the questions that follow select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.
 The evolution of technology has (1)_____ to unprecedented advancements in various fields, from medicine to communication. The invention of the Internet, in particular, (2)_____ a global revolution, altering how people connect and share information. Innovations in artificial intelligence and machine learning (3)_____ automation and efficiency, transforming industries and creating new economic paradigms. As technology (4)_____ to evolve, ethical and social
 implications (5)_____ significant consideration

 Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 5.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. deserve.

Context: The blank refers to ethical and social implications requiring attention.

Meaning of the words:
deserving: Present participle; incorrect here.
deserves: Singular form; subject is plural (“implications”), so incorrect.
deserve: Plural form; matches the plural subject “implications.”
deserved: Past tense; does not fit present ongoing relevance.

Correct word: deserve

Reason: The plural subject “implications” requires the plural verb “deserve” to indicate that they require significant consideration.

Final Sentence: As technology continues to evolve, ethical and social implications deserve significant consideration.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.