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SSC CHSL 2023 PYQ — Question 112

SSC CHSL Tier II - 26 Jun 2023 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q112

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In the following passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in each blank.

Astronomers have discovered 62 new moons orbiting the ringed planet Saturn. Though some of the moons had been (1)________ as early as 2019, it takes more than sighting an object close to a planet to (2) ________ it is a moon and not an asteroid making a brief close passage to that planet.

Performing a painstaking (3) ________ of matching objects detected on different nights over the course of 24 months, the team tracked 63 objects that they ended up confirming as moons. One of (4) ________ satellites was revealed back in 2021, with the remaining 62 moons gradually announced over the past few weeks.

Which of the following statements is/are correct regarding the Arya Samaj and Swami Dayanand Saraswati?

Statement A: The original name of Swami Dayanand Saraswati was Mool Shankar Tiwari.

Statement B: Swami Dayanand Saraswati was a native of Gujarat.

Statement C: The Arya Samaj was founded in the year 1875.

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e.All of A,B and C

  • Statement A: The original name of Swami Dayanand Saraswati was Mool Shankar Tiwari. (True)
  • Statement B: Swami Dayanand Saraswati was a native of Gujarat. (True)
  • Statement C: The Arya Samaj was founded in the year 1875. (True)
  • Swami Dayanand Saraswati's original name was indeed Mool Shankar Tiwari.
  • However, he was born in Tankara, a village in the Morbi district of the Indian state of Gujarat. The Arya Samaj, which he founded, was established in 1875 with the aim of reforming and revitalizing Hinduism.