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SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 84

SSC CGL Tier II - 18 January 2025 - Shift I • English • Q84

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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Climate change (1)_____ an imminent threat to our planet, demanding urgent global action. The rise in greenhouse gas emissions, deforestation and unsustainable practices contribute to extreme weather events, rising sea levels and disruptions in ecosystems. To (2)________ these effects, a collaborative international effort is essential. Nations (3)________ commit to reducing carbon emissions, transitioning to renewable energy sources and implementing sustainable practices. Cooperation on technological advancements and sharing resources will foster a collective resilience against the impacts of climate change. The urgency of this issue calls for a united front, where governments, businesses and individuals work together to create a sustainable and resilient future for the (4)________ to come.

Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 3.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. must.

The sentence emphasizes the necessity for nations to take action against climate change.

Must expresses a strong obligation or requirement.

The other options are incorrect because:

  • Would suggests a hypothetical situation, which weakens the urgency.
  • Could implies a possibility, but here the sentence demands a stronger commitment.
  • Might expresses uncertainty.