UPSC Prelims 2018 · CSAT (Paper 2) · Q51

Comprehension

Medium · Most important implication

Every powerful tool that science places in our hands can be turned to healing or to harm; the same nuclear reaction that lights a city can also devastate one, and the same genetic insight that cures a disease could, in the wrong hands, engineer a new one. The promise of science has never been separable from its danger.

What is the most important implication of the above passage?