SSC : Para Jumble Quiz : 24.03.2023
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Question 1
P. Just at that moment we found an abandoned log cabin in front of us.
Q. I had almost given up hope of sheltering.
R. White flakes whirled around us as we fought our way against the wind.
S. The snowstorm was getting worse.
Question 2
P. Their findings suggest the benefits of acupuncture may stem more from people’s belief in the technique, said Klaus Linde,a complementary medicine researcher at the Technical University in Munich.
Q. It means selection of specific needlepoints may be less important than many practitioners have traditionally argued.
R. Acupuncture prevents headaches and migraines but faked treatments when needles are incorrectly inserted appear to work nearly as well, says a recent research.
S. Much of the clinical benefit of acupuncture might be due to non-specific needling effects and powerful placebo effects.
Question 3
P. Duke of Connaught laid the foundation stone for India Gate on 10th February 1921.
Q. This war memorial was constructed with the aim to remember the sacrifices of the soldiers of the British Indian Army.
R. The monument was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens.
S. Numerous labourers were employed to construct this huge edifice and it took around 10 years to build it.
Question 4
P. It is defined as an economic system where private individuals or businesses, rather than the government, own and controls the factors of production: entrepreneurship, capital goods, natural resources and labor.
Q. Capitalism and socialism are economic systems that countries use to manage their economic resources and regulate their means of production.
R. In the United States, capitalism has always been the prevailing system.
S. Capitalism's success is dependent on a free-market economy, driven by supply and demand.
Question 5
P. He used to punish every animal that got in his way.
Q. But one day, all the animals arranged a meeting without the lion and said: “We need to hatch a plan so that this lion will not punish us again!”
R. So, they made small weapons just to scare him, not to use them.
S. Once everything was planned, they went to look for the lion.
S6. But they could not find the lion.
Question 6
(P) An audience
(Q) Often in a theatre
(R) Acted out before
(S) A drama is a type of story
Question 7
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order.
P. Lead author Margareta Hakanson said that the main reason seems to be “that the movements transferred from the horse’s body to the rider are very like the body movements made by a person walking.”
Q. Riding on horseback not only eases back pain, but also boosts the rider’s confidence and emotional well being, according to a new study.
R. These findings contribute to the growing body of evidence that horseback riding and related equine assistance therapy programs for disabled and injured individuals benefit human participants.
S. There are no excessive movements, but a continuous bilateral influence on postural balance that enhances balance reactions and the fine movements in the rider”s trunk
Question 8
S1. Here are a few theories as to why a baker’s dozen became 13.
P. Bakers who were found to be cheating their customers by overpricing undersized loaves were subject to strict punishment.
Q. There may be fluctuations in rising and baking and air content.
R. Even with careful planning, it is difficult to ensure that all of your baked goods come out the same size.
S. In medieval England there were laws that related the price of bread to the price of the wheat used to make it.
S6. For fear of accidentally coming up short, they would throw in a bit extra to ensure that they wouldn’t end up with a surprise flogging later.
Question 9
Once when a lion, the king of the jungle, was asleep, a little mouse began running up and down on him.
P. This soon awakened the lion, who placed his huge paw on the mouse, and opened his big jaws to swallow him.
Q. I shall never repeat it and I shall never forget your kindness.
R. "Pardon, O King!" cried the little mouse.
S. "Forgive me this time and who knows, I may be able to do you a good turn one of these days!”
The lion was so tickled by the idea of the mouse being able to help him that he lifted his paw and let him go.
Question 10
S1. Once upon a time, there lived a farmer in a village, beside a forest.
P. When the farmer was a little boy, he spent much of his time playing with the apple tree.
Q.Those days, the apple tree had given the choicest of apples to him.
R. However, as time passed, the apple tree became old and stopped bearing fruits.
S. He had a big garden that had an old apple tree and other plants, trees and beautiful flowers.
S6. Now that the farmer was not getting any apples from the tree, he decided that the tree was useless and cut it.
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