English PYQ — Page 286
31,271 questions across SSC exams.
SSC Selection Post • 2022
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
SSC CGL • 2025
Select the correct option: The columnist found the parallelism to be ___ marginal to influence policy.
SSC CGL • 2022
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Don’t put all your eggs in the same basket
SSC CGL • 2025
Choose the correct one-word substitute for: 'A system of government where priests rule in the name of God'.
SSC CHSL • 2020
Select the most appropriate option for blank number (3).
SSC GD • 2025
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blanks. The new smartphone had a (1)__ design, responsive (2), and impressive camera, making it one of the most (3)__ gadgets in the market.
SSC GD • 2025
The given sentence is divided into four segments. Select the option that has the segment with an adverbial usage error. Oliver told Mia, "Seldom than walking, she prefers to take the city bus."
SSC GD • 2024
Improve the underlined part of the sentence. Choose 'No improvement' as an answer if the sentence is grammatically correct. I can't hearing what he's saying.
SSC CHSL • 2021
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. Hazy
SSC CHSL • 2020
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 3.
SSC CHSL • 2022
In the following passage, a word has been deleted. Read the passage carefully and select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. In a __ move, the robbers chose their next place of attack over 255 km away from the locations they had earlier __ in…
SSC GD • 2019
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To pay through the nose
SSC CGL • 2025
Find the correct spelling for a word that means calm under pressure.
SSC CHSL • 2020
Select the most appropriate option for blank No. 3.
SSC CGL • 2024
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A thing fit to eat.
SSC CHSL • 2025
Read the passage and answer the following questions: In an era where urban dwellers frequently lament their paucity of time, cultivating plants that demand minimal vigilance have become almost axiomatic for those seeking verdant comfort within their…
SSC CGL • 2025
Spot the correct spelling of a 24-hour biological cycle.
SSC CHSL • 2023
Fill in the blank with an appropriate option. He was a handsome man in his __ thirties.
SSC CGL • 2023
Select the most appropriate synonym of the underlined word. The boxer showed audacity by agreeing to fight the champion.
SSC GD • 2023
Parts of the following sentence have been underlined and given as options. Select the option that contains an error. Jiten and Hiru loves to eat French fries for lunch.
SSC CGL • 2021
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them contains an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. Ranbir could not went / to the award ceremony / as he was busy / shooting / for a film / in Maldives.
SSC CHSL • 2023
The following sentence has been divided into parts. One of them may contain an error. Select the part that contains the error from the given options. If you don’t find any error, mark ‘No error’ as your answer. In course by time, / he was wise enough to…
SSC Selection Post • 2022
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in direct speech. The newsreader said that he was there for a heartfelt apology for making such a comment.
SSC GD • 2023
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
SSC CGL • 2024
Read the sentence carefully and select the most suitable idiom to fill in the blank. The renowned publisher decided to withdraw a book from the market. No one was interested in the book as the arguments presented were ____.
SSC CGL • 2025
Select the correct option: The architect argued that aesthetics should not be subordinated ___ functionality.
SSC Selection Post • 2020
Select the correct active form of the given sentence. Was he not informed about today’s meeting?
SSC CHSL • 2025
Read the passage and answer the following question: Despite significant progress in mental health awareness, visiting a psychiatrist remains a taboo for many people in India. Deep rooted cultural beliefs, lack of education about mental illnesses, and the…
SSC GD • 2023
The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error. They have / always take / an hour’s walk / before breakfast.
SSC CGL • 2025
Choose the correct one-word substitute for: 'The study of human races, origins, and societies'.
SSC CGL • 2023
Sentences of a paragraph are given below in jumbled order. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. He used to commit one theft a year on average. The stolen money lasted for the year. B.He chose the house at…
SSC CGL • 2022
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. Giving the worrying impression that something bad is going to happen
SSC CPO • 2022
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A person who regards the whole world as his country
SSC CGL • 2025
Choose the correct one-word substitute for: 'A person who always looks at the negative side of things.'
SSC CGL • 2022
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Play with fire
SSC CGL • 2025
Select the correct option: Each of the two sets of evidence __ been anonymized before release.
SSC CHSL • 2025
Read the passage and answer the following question: Over the past century, the world has witnessed a remarkable evolution in girls' education. In many parts of the world, especially during the early 1900s, girls were often denied access to schools or allowed…
SSC CHSL • 2022
Select the most appropriate spelling that can substitute the underlined word in the given sentence. We love to play with our neighboar’s children.
SSC CGL • 2023
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A thing fit to eat.
SSC CHSL • 2025
Read the passage and answer the following questions: Over the past few years, there has been a noticeable surge in gold prices across global and Indian markets. Several factors contribute to this rise, including inflation, geopolitical tensions, fluctuating…
SSC CHSL • 2025
Read the passage and answer the following question: The debate over whether working from home is better than working from the office has intensified, especially after the global shift during the pandemic. While remote work offers flexibility and saves…
SSC CGL • 2019
Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. A person without a settled home or regular work who wanders from place to place and lives by begging.
SSC CHSL • 2021
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word. PLUNGE
SSC CGL • 2025
Which of these is the correct spelling of a critique of metaphysical assumptions?
SSC Selection Post • 2022
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Implacable
SSC Selection Post • 2019
Fill in the blank with the most suitable words. I am not going to ____the haphazard working style of my maid servant.
SSC CHSL • 2020
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number (3).
SSC CHSL • 2019
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Out of the given options pick the one that gives their correct order. A. As he looked at them, their heads began to hang low. B. Akbar glanced at his courtiers in search of an answer. C. Once Akbar asked his courtiers…
SSC GD • 2024
Select the most appropriate option for blank (4)
SSC GD • 2024
Fill in the blank (4) with the appropriate word from the options below: