English PYQ — Page 449
31,271 questions across SSC exams.
SSC CGL • 2026
What would "positive incentives" do for the banking system?
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word..
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom/phrase. Throw in the towel
SSC CPO • 2025
Sentences of a paragraph are given below. While the first and the last sentences (A and F) are in the correct order, the sentences in between are jumbled up. Arrange the sentences in the correct order to form a meaningful and coherent paragraph. A. When I…
SSC MTS • 2026
Which of the following idiom given in the alternatives has the meaning? Not attracting attention or remaining unnoticed, often intentionally, by people in general or by specific individuals or authorities.
SSC CGL • 2019
Identify the segment in the sentence, which contains the grammatical error. I won’t be here next week as I’m going to Mumbai to a conference.
SSC Selection Post • 2025
Which of the given options is the most logical sequencing of the following sentences to form a meaningful paragraph? 1. Stress and anxiety can negatively affect a person's well-being. 2. Mental health is as important as physical health. 3. Engaging in…
SSC MTS • 2026
Which of the following idiom given in the alternatives has the meaning? To win by a very small, narrow margin.
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. His business was so successful that Mark was able to _____ at the age of 50.
SSC MTS • 2024
Identify the ANTONYM of the word in brackets. The athlete's (languid) performance disappointed the fans as well as coaches.
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word..
SSC CPO • 2023
Select the option that contains a grammatical error in the underlined portion. Not the word was said during the general discussion about the concerns regarding these people.
SSC MTS • 2026
From the alternatives given below, select the correct meaning of the idiom. Cast the first stone.
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The Indian Government has launched the National Rural Livelihoods Mission, a _____ programme aimed at reducing rural poverty.
SSC MTS • 2026
From the alternatives given below, select the correct meaning of the idiom. King's ransom.
SSC MTS • 2026
From the alternatives given below, select the correct meaning of the idiom. The penny drops.
SSC MTS • 2026
Which of the following idiom given in the alternatives has the meaning? Lacking experience; immature.
SSC CGL • 2023
Match the satellites with their weight. Satellites Weight a. EOS-07 1. 10.2 kg b. AzaadiSAT-2 2. 156.3 c. Janus 1 3. 8.7 kg
SSC MTS • 2026
Which of the following euphemistic expressions given in the alternatives has the meaning? A bathroom.
SSC MTS • 2024
The following sentence has been divided into four segments. Identify the segment that has a grammatical error. The thieves had no alternative / but to acquiesce with / the orders of / the police.
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given proverb. Bite the bullet
SSC GD • 2026
Choose the most suitable one-word substitution for the following. A series of shots put together sequentially to narrate something within a film.
SSC MTS • 2026
Select the option with the correct spelling that can replace the underlined word in the given sentence. If the spelling in the given sentence is already correct, choose Option 'No replacement required'. The querilous customer complained about every dish…
SSC CGL • 2019
Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order. A. It was called the ‘take ownership’ programme, and it worked. B. The programme was a huge success in reviving the corporate culture of the bank and in reviving the…
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
SSC CPO • 2021
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’. He promised to deliver the goods yesterday, did he?
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined phrase. I should look into my past and decide what the next course of action should be.
SSC CPO • 2024
Select the synonym of the given word. Vitiate
SSC CGL • 2020
Select the most appropriate indirect form of the given sentence. The thief said to the judge, “Pardon me.”
SSC CGL • 2020
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Apple of one’s eye
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. During the meeting, the employer's _____ was clear as he calmly addressed each team member's concerns and provided insightful solutions.
SSC Selection Post • 2025
Choose the most suitable option to replace the underlined part of the sentence : Of the three paths, this is the most shortest.
SSC MTS • 2024
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. By next December / we will has lived / in this…
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate idiom that can substitute the underlined segment. Despite the difficulties, Sarah started her business with great energy and hard work,and performed remarkably well in the industry.
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the highlighted group of words in the given sentence. We had to study a poem of lamentation, especially for the dead, written by Thomas Gray.
SSC Stenographer • 2022
Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom that can be substituted in the following sentence. He burnt his fingers interfering in others’ problems.
SSC GD • 2026
Choose the most suitable one-word substitution for the following. A short nap taken in the afternoon.
SSC MTS • 2026
Select the option with the correct spelling that can replace the underlined word in the given sentence. If the spelling in the given sentence is already correct, choose option 'No replacement required'. The project turned into a financial quaghmire, trapping…
SSC Stenographer • 2022
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’. They’re buying appliances from there friends who were moving to their hometown.
SSC Selection Post • 2025
Choose the option that will replace the error highlighted in bold. She could not support the temptation to open the letter and read it.
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’. This was not only exciting but rewarding because I was able to experience adventure for the…
SSC CGL • 2018
style that works __ for them
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the underlined word in the given sentence. Overfishing and destructive fishing practices threaten the sustainability of marine resources and ecosystems.
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate synonym of the word 'pursue' from the given sentence. Dr. Kalam's success in the field of science has inspired young Indians to dream big and chase those dreams with immense hard work.
SSC Stenographer • 2022
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice. Sara was bringing the cake for the party.
SSC CGL • 2025
Select the most appropriate homophone from the options to fill in the blank. We should _____ away all prejudices to live in harmony.
SSC CGL • 2018
communicating the truth as, as a moral principle on the basis of __.
SSC MTS • 2026
Choose the correctly spelt word from the given options.
SSC Stenographer • 2022
Select the most appropriate synonym for the underlined word in the given sentence. They feared the ignominy of being exposed asspies.
SSC MTS • 2024
Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the word 'opacity' in the given sentence. The diminishing and deteriorating visibility in winter leads to the revival of accident cases on the highway.