Reading Comprehension : Directions: Read the passage carefully and answer the questions that follow.A striking photograph can travel the world in minutes, long before anyone checks where or when it was taken. Platforms reward engagement, so emotionally charged posts climb to the top of feeds. Fact-checkers work diligently, but corrections rarely spread as far as initial claims. Media literacy helps, yet even trained readers can be swayed when a message confirms their prior beliefs. Design tweaks—such as friction prompts before sharing—show promise, though critics warn they may also dampen legitimate speech. The puzzle is to slow deception without slowing truth.Q₁. Which statement best captures the author’s argument about viral content?

Directions: Read the passage carefully and answer the questions that follow.A striking photograph can travel the world in minutes, long before anyone checks where or when it was taken. Platforms reward engagement, so emotionally charged posts climb to the top of feeds. Fact-checkers work diligently, but corrections rarely spread as far as initial claims. Media literacy helps, yet even trained readers can be swayed when a message confirms their prior beliefs. Design tweaks—such as friction prompts before sharing—show promise, though critics warn they may also dampen legitimate speech. The puzzle is to slow deception without slowing truth.Q₁. Which statement best captures the author’s argument about viral content?