SSC Selection Post (Phase XIV) 2025 · Question 178 of 284
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The correct option is (c). Option (c) is the correct order of the given parts. The subject is “The stock market”. Immediately after the subject, the main verb phrase should come to complete the sentence’s core meaning: “fell sharply” (Q). Then, we add the surrounding situation/condition: “amid economic uncertainty” (S), which explains the broader context. After that, “due to rumours” (R) gives a direct reason contributing to the fall. Finally, “across the country” (P) functions as a place/extent phrase showing the impact was widespread. Subject: The stock market Main action: fell sharply (Q) Context: amid economic uncertainty (S) Cause: due to rumours (R) Extent/place: across the country (P) Thus, the correct sequence is QSRP. So the correct answer is (c)
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