SSC Havaldar Session II Mock Test - 7 - SSC Havaldar MCQ

The correct answer is the Election Commission of India.

• India has a multi-party system, where political parties are classified as National, state, or regional level parties.
• The status of the party is accorded by the Election Commission of India.

• Election Commission of India is a permanent Constitutional Body.
• The Election Commission was established in accordance with the Constitution on 25th January 1950.
• Originally the commission had only a Chief Election Commissioner. It currently consists of Chief Election Commissioner and two Election Commissioners.

• ​Constitutional Provision
  • Mentioned Under Part - XV.
  • Related Articles lies between 324 to329.
• The Constitution provides ECI, the power of superintendence, direction & control of elections to
  • Parliament 
  • State legislature
  • The office of president of India 
  • The Office of the  vice-president of India

Nelson Mandela, the leader in the African National Congress, an organization dedicated to protesting against the South African government’s policy of apartheid, had been arrested in 1956 on treason charges but was acquitted.
On June 12, 1964, Nelson Mandela received a life sentence for committing sabotage against South Africa’s apartheid government, avoiding a possible death sentence.

The correct answer is  South Korea.

The WHO was established by constitution on 7 April 1948, which is celebrated as World Health Day.

B is the correct option.Some seats are reserved in Lok Sabha for the members of the Schedule Castes and Scheduled Tribes. As per the order issued by the Delimitation Commission in 2008 , 412 are general, 84 seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes and “47 seats” for the Scheduled Tribes.

Petroleum refining is not a service. Hence it is not included in the service sector of the economy. The service sector is also known as the tertiary sector of the economy. Petroleum refining is included in the secondary sector of the economy.

Investment refers to the act of spending money with the expectation of generating future income or returns. In the context of the given options, investment can be made in various forms, such as factory building, machines, and equipment. Let's break down each option to understand how they contribute to investment:
1. Factory Building: Investing in factory buildings involves constructing or acquiring physical structures where production activities take place. This includes purchasing land, materials, and labor to establish a manufacturing facility.
2. Machines: Investment in machines refers to purchasing or leasing equipment that aids in the production process. Machines can range from simple tools to complex industrial machinery, depending on the nature of the business.
3. Equipment: Equipment investment involves acquiring necessary tools, devices, or instruments to support the production or operation of a business. This can include items such as computers, vehicles, furniture, or specialized machinery.
4. All the above: The answer option "D: all the above" indicates that investment encompasses spending on factory building, machines, and equipment. This means that investment is not limited to any single form but includes all these options.
In summary, investment involves spending on factory building, machines, and equipment. These investments are made with the expectation of generating future income or returns.

As a result of Nur Jahan's machinations against Jahangir, Mahabat Khan decided to take action, and so in 1626, he led an army of loyal Rajput soldiers to Punjab. He had also brought the wives and families of many of them, so that, if driven to extremity, they would fight to the last for the lives and honour of themselves and their families. Meanwhile, Jahangir and his retinue were preparing to head to Kabul, and were encamped on the banks of the River Jhelum. Mahabat Khan and his forces attacked the royal encampment, and successfully took the emperor hostage; Nur Jahan, however, managed to escape.

The history of the Bhakti Movement can be traced back to the times of the great reformer Shankracharya, who provided a solid philosophical background to Hinduism.

Justification:

• Initially, only men were allowed into the Sangha, but later women were also admitted. According to Buddhist texts, this was made possible through the mediation of Ananda, one of Buddha's dearest disciples, who persuaded him to allow women into the Sangha.

• Buddha's foster mother, Mahapajapati Gotami, was the first woman to be ordained as a bhikkhuni.

The correct answer is Bihar.

Key Points

•  About Madhubani painting:
  • ​Mithila painting, popularly known as Madhubani art.
  • The colours used in Madhubani paintings are usually derived from plants and other natural sources.
  • Women usually paint their homes to celebrate festivals and the theme of the painting can be varied from nature to myths.
  • Artists often show scenes of nature, an abundant harvest, tantric images of snake worship, and even city scenes.

Additional Information

•  Other states and their traditional art forms:

In the 2024 Council of Ministers, there are 30 Cabinet Ministers, 5 Ministers of State (Independent Charge) and 36 Ministers of State.

After two years of discussion and debate they came out with one of the finest constitutions the world has ever had. This constitution gave to its citizens the most extensive rights available in any country. Together, they decided that in the search for a solution to the problems, nobody should be excluded, no one should be treated as a demon.

Mizoram is one of the states of Northeast India, with Aizawl as its capital city. With a resident population of 293, 416, it is the largest city in the state. It is also the centre of administration containing all the important government offices, state assembly house and civil secretariat.

The correct option is A.
The Fundamental Rights are defined as the basic human rights of all citizens. These rights, defined in Part III of the Constitution, applied irrespective of race, place of birth, religion, caste, creed, or gender. They are enforceable by the courts, subject to specific restrictions.

From the options given, it can be guessed that the parts labelled P, Q, R, S can be ordered to form a meaningful sentence as
It is easier → for men→ to venture into space → than to explore→beneath their feet.
so order is QPSR.

The fact that ‘domestic cats defend their territories’ holds the context of the sentence. In this regard, only the word ‘territorial’ fits in the blank correctly.
This eliminates all other options.
Meanings of the given words:
Territorial (adjective): relating to the ownership of an area.
Timid (adjective): showing a lack of courage or confidence; easily frightened.
Social (adjective): relating to society or its organization.
So, the correct option is C. 

Unconnected not joined together or to something else.
Chaotic : in a state of complete confusion and disorder.
Unaccountable : unable to be explained; Inexplicable.
Confusing : bewildering or perplexing.
Inexplicable : unable to be explained or accounted for.

Synonym of Inexplicable is Unaccountable

Narrow is a synonym of insular.

• Abject means Terrible without hope, without any pride and respect for yourself.
• Challenge means something new and difficult that forces you to make a lot of effort
• Miserable means very unhappy
• Deny means to state that something is not true; to refuse to admit or accept something
• Disobey means to refuse to do what you are told to do

Hence Correct Answer is Option B

In the sentence "Have the box broken," the original sentence is in the Active Voice. The correct transformation to the Passive Voice would be:

D. Break the box.

This transformation retains the meaning of the original sentence in the Active Voice.

One word substitution is Centrifugal.

Centrifugal: moving or tending to move away from a centre.
Centripetal: moving or tending to move towards a centre.
Axiomatic: self-evident or unquestionable.
Awry: away from the usual or expected course
 

As we know that ,
Smother means to suffocate or stifle, i.e, to prevent the growth of something, nurture is to help the growth, repress also means to prevent the growth and thus is a synonym to smother.
From above it is clear that Nurture is opposite word of Smother . 

Explanation:

• Expert: An expert bird watcher has a deep knowledge and understanding of different bird species and their habitats, making them the most suitable choice for Blank No. 31.


• Active, advanced, and experienced: While these traits may also be applicable to a bird watcher, the term "expert" specifically highlights the level of knowledge and expertise required in this context.


• None of these: This option is not chosen as "expert" is the most appropriate word for describing a skilled bird watcher.

Explanation:

• Identifying the context: In the sentence, the bird watcher is observing different habitats like forest, meadow, lake, swamp, or field.



• Article usage: The article "a" is used before forest, meadow, lake, swamp, or field because the sentence is referring to any of these types of habitats in a general sense.



• Correct choice: Option B: "a" is the most appropriate word for Blank No. 32 as it indicates a non-specific habitat where the bird watcher can look for birds.

Analysis:

• Blank No. 33 is asking for a word that means to determine or identify something.

Options:

• Calculate: This word means to determine or ascertain something by mathematical or logical methods. It is not directly related to identifying what birds can be found in a specific habitat.


• Prophesy: This word means to predict or foretell future events. It is not appropriate in the context of identifying birds in a specific habitat.


• Suggest: This word means to propose or put forward as a possibility. While it is related to identifying birds in a habitat, it does not convey the certainty implied in the sentence.


• Predict: This word means to foretell or forecast what will happen in the future. It is the most appropriate word to use in the context of identifying what birds can be found in a specific habitat.


• None of these: This option is not applicable as "Predict" is the most suitable word among the given options.

Conclusion:

The most appropriate word for Blank No. 33 is Predict as it accurately conveys the idea of determining or identifying what birds can be found in a specific habitat.

The words ‘extempore’ and ‘imposter’ are contextually incorrect and thereby can be eliminated.
The words ‘indicate’ and ‘epitomize’ both can be used here to depict that weather fluctuations and natural calamities both show that we should take climate change seriously.
Indicate: to show.
Extempore: done or said without preparation.
Epitomize: to be the perfect example of.
Imposter: a person who pretends to be someone else especially for achieving something by fraud.
Hence, option C is the correct answer.

Protagonist means the leading character or one of the major characters in a play, film, novel, etc

Let us first learn the meanings of the given words:

Tag (verb): give a specified name or description to.

Label (verb): assign to a category, especially inaccurately or restrictively.

As the sentence is in passive voice, only a verb in third form will fit the blank. Thus, ‘labelled’ is an apt fit while ‘tag’ and ‘design’ are incorrect.

Hence, the correct answer is option B.

The correct order will be:
Then → it struck me (P)→ how eminently (S)→ suitable it was(R) → of course.(Q)