Slurpfile
$ jq --slurpfile cars data/cars.json '{titanic: .[0:1], cars: $cars[][0:1]}' data/titanic.json
{
"titanic": [
{
"Survived": 0,
"Pclass": 3,
"Name": "Mr. Owen Harris Braund",
"Sex": "male",
"Age": 22,
"Siblings_Spouses_Aboard": 1,
"Parents_Children_Aboard": 0,
"Fare": 7.25
}
],
"cars": [
{
"name": "AMC Ambassador Brougham",
"brand": "AMC",
"economy_mpg_": 13,
"cylinders": 8,
"displacement_cc_": 360,
"power_hp_": 175,
"weight_lb_": 3821,
"0_60_mph_s_": 11,
"year": 1973
}
]
}