Direction: In each of the following questions, out of the four alternatives, choose the one that can be substituted for the given sentence:

To remove the skin of a potato or an orange

Question

Question

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SSC GD Constable Memory Based Test (10 Jan 2023 Shift 1)

Answer 1

The correct answer is 'Peel.'

Key Points

Let us see the meanings of the given options:
- Rinse: to wash something in water in order to remove soap or dirt. (पानी से धोना (साबुन या मैल निकालने के लिए), खँगालना, पछारना)
- Peel: to take the skin off a fruit or vegetable. (फल या सब्‍ज़ी का छिलका छीलना या उतारना; विशल्‍कन)
- Scrub: to clean something with soap and water by rubbing it hard, often with a brush. ((प्रायः ब्रश से) अच्‍छी तरह रगड़कर (किसी को) साबुन और पानी से साफ़ करना; माँजना)
- Remove: to take somebody/something off or away. (व्‍यक्ति या वस्‍तु को हटा या मिटा देना)

From the meanings of the given words, we can say that the one that can be substituted for the given sentence is 'Peel.'
Hence, the correct answer is Option 2.