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SSC Selection Post 2024 PYQ — Question 4

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 25 June 2024 - Shift 3 • English • Q4

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Read the given passage and answer the question that follows.

While some herbal remedies may have proven health benefits, not all herbs are safe. It’s important to research and consult with a healthcare professional before using any herbal concoction. While we may use some herbs for minor ailments, such as a cold or headache, others may treat more serious conditions, such as cancer or heart disease. Not all herbal concoctions are natural and organic. Some may contain synthetic ingredients or preservatives, so it’s important to read labels and research before using these concoctions. While herbal remedies may have some health benefits, they should not be used as a substitute for traditional medicine.

Select the most appropriate title for the passage.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Risks with Herbal Remedies.

 

Why it is the most appropriate title:

The passage discusses:

  • The popularity and use of herbal remedies

  • That not all herbs are safe

  • Some may contain synthetic ingredients

  • They should not substitute traditional medicine

  • The need to consult health professionals

All of this points to one central concern: the potential risks and cautions associated with herbal remedies.

Hence, the chosen option will be correct.