SSC CHSL 2024 PYQ — Question 49

SSC CHSL - 04 July 2024 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q49

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

Famines were (1) ___________ during the period of British rule due to many reasons (2) __________ unemployment following import of machine-made goods from Britain, overexploitation of farmers and (3) _________ access to food. India suffered two very severe droughts in 1965 and 1966. India achieved (4) ___________ in food grains by the year 1976 through the implementation of the seedwater-fertiliser-led (5) ___________. The country is no longer exposed to real famines. However, lack of purchasing power continues to haunt people in some parts of the country.

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the planet Saturn?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. It is a gas giant made up mostly of hydrogen and helium and the density is less than that of water.

The most accurate description of Saturn is: "It is a gas giant made up mostly of hydrogen and helium, and its density is less than that of water." Saturn, the sixth planet from the Sun, is renowned for its stunning ring system and low density, which is even less than that of water. It is predominantly composed of hydrogen and helium. Unlike the reddish surface of Mars, Saturn lacks a solid surface, and its atmosphere contains ammonia but not significant amounts of methane.