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SSC English Reading Comprehension Practice Set 18 – 3 Passages | 10 Questions

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Q1. What is the main argument of the passage?

A. Correct answers are less important than questions in every situation.
B. Learning can be improved by asking questions that encourage reasoning, evidence and examination of assumptions.
C. Students should avoid factual questions completely.
D. The best questions are those that cannot be answered easily.

Q2. Why does the author contrast "What happened?" with "Why did this happen, and what evidence supports that explanation?"

A. To show that some questions demand deeper reasoning than simple description
B. To prove that descriptive questions are always useless
C. To suggest that evidence is unnecessary when causes are obvious
D. To argue that questions should always contain two parts

Q3. How can questioning expose assumptions?

A. By forcing people to abandon every proposal
B. By identifying conditions that an argument may be taking for granted
C. By replacing evidence with personal opinion
D. By reducing complex problems to simple facts

Q4. The phrase "premature certainty" most nearly means:

A. Confidence reached before sufficient examination
B. An accurate conclusion reached quickly
C. Uncertainty caused by excessive information
D. Hesitation after all evidence has been considered

Q5. Which statement would the author most likely support?

A. Students should learn not only to answer questions but also to create useful questions themselves.
B. Every subject can be mastered entirely through questioning.
C. Good questions should always challenge accepted ideas.
D. Memorising facts prevents meaningful learning.

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