SSC Selection Post 2024 PYQ — Question 25

SSC Selection Post - Graduation Level - 21 June 2024 - Shift 3 • English • Q25

Read the given passage and answer the questions that follow.

Sheena was an intelligent girl living in a small town of north India. She wanted to become a doctor, but her family’s financial condition was not good. To pursue her dreams, she had to find out a way. She decided to work after school. She joined a restaurant where she would work till midnight. She started saving money for her education. But the salary was not enough to bear the expenses of medical studies. When her father came to know about her aspirations, he decided to sell his ancestral property without letting Sheena know about it. After completing her 12th, Sheena appeared for the joint medical entrance test and secured a 3 rd all India ranking. She got admission in a government medical college.

What is the message one gets from this story?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. If you work hard and follow your dream, you will get success.

Correct Answer: If you work hard and follow your dream, you will get success.
Line to refer: The passage highlights Sheena's determination and resilience despite financial hardships. She works late hours to save money, and her father sacrifices his ancestral property to support her dreams. Her success in securing a top rank in the medical entrance exam reinforces the message that dedication and perseverance lead to success.
Hence, the chosen option will be correct.