SarkariPYQ

English PYQ — Page 562

31,271 questions across SSC exams.

  1. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Choose the correct spelling of a word meaning: 'lacking interest or excitement'.

  2. SSC CGL • 2022

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. In the absence of the Principal, the Vice- Principal __ for him.

  3. SSC CGL • 2019

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No.10

  4. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Identify the part containing a grammatical or structural error: The jury was divided in their opinions.

  5. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Choose the correct indirect narration of the following statement from the given alternatives: The examiner's said, "No examinee is allowed to bring any electronic gadgets into the examination hall."

  6. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Select the antonym of 'Oracular'.

  7. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Spot the error in the below-given sentence. "She can sings very well".

  8. SSC CGL • 2020

    Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. Poor people have run down of food supplies during the lockdown.

  9. SSC CGL • 2019

    What was the initial purpose of inventing the barbed wire?

  10. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    What does the idiom 'Bury the hatchet' mean?

  11. SSC CPO • 2024

    Select the most appropriate option that rectifies the error(s) in the following sentence. One must do his/her duty proparly.

  12. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Choose the correctly spelt word:

  13. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    The following sentence has two blanks. Choose the most suitable set of prepositions from the given options to fill in the blanks and complete the sentence meaningfully: The policy is inconsistent _ the company's values and incompatible _ our long-term goals.

  14. SSC CGL • 2022

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Not make head or tail

  15. SSC CGL • 2019

    Given below are four jumbled sentences. Pick the option that gives their correct order. A. Having cancer is often one of the most stressful experiences in a person's life. B. They also allow people to learn from others facing similar situations. C. The…

  16. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Choose the correct indirect speech form of the following sentence. Rajesh says to Malini, "We did not like the dance last year."

  17. SSC CPO • 2023

    Substitute one word for the italicised expression. He was arrested for the murder of the king.

  18. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Transform the following sentence into active voice. This law which was passed in the parliament last year should have been reviewed properly by the members of the committee.

  19. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Choose the best option to replace the underlined part to improve the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select 'No substitution.' He arrived right in time.

  20. SSC CGL • 2016

    The average rate of blinking of an eye is

  21. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Choose the option that is the most appropriate conversion of the following sentence into Direct Speech. The philosopher said that truth is often more elusive than fiction.

  22. SSC CGL • 2018

    In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option. When negative attitudes toward religion, in the West or…

  23. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Select the most appropriate homonym. He was charged with theft.

  24. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Select the most appropriate homonym. The soldiers will bear arms.

  25. SSC CGL • 2018

    Seringalistas refers to

  26. SSC CGL • 2016

    In the following question, a sentence has been given in Active/Passive Voice. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Passive/Active Voice. Kamala was told the bad news as soon as she arrived.

  27. SSC CGL • 2020

    Select the most appropriate option to improve the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to improve it, select ‘No improvement’. But for their valour, they would have been defeated.

  28. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    What is the antonym of "Pernicious"?

  29. SSC CGL • 2018

    According to the passage, what is not necessarily true about those who are not rich in the sense of being wealthy?

  30. SSC CPO • 2021

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Full of beans

  31. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option The director's remarks did not __ well with the board members, leading to immediate backlash.

  32. SSC CPO • 2025

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech. “Please listen carefully to what I am teaching,” said Madam Mahima to the students.

  33. SSC CGL • 2017

    In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. The clerk said to the visitor, "Shall I ask these people to…

  34. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Select the most appropriate homonym. She used a scale to measure.

  35. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Choose the correct one word substitution for: "An ideal society marked by justice, equality, and happiness.

  36. SSC CGL • 2017

    In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best express the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. I said to you, "He should not be trusted."

  37. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in Direct to Indirect Speech. She said, "I was tired."

  38. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Change the following sentence into the Active form. The construction of the skyscraper is scheduled to have been completed by the end of the year.

  39. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Choose the option that is the most appropriate conversion of the following sentence into Direct Speech. She said that by the time the guests arrived, the decorations would already have been completed.

  40. SSC CGL • 2019

    Who is credited with creating the modern barbed wire?

  41. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Choose the correct sequence to form a meaningful sentence: (A) playing (B) children (C) were (D) in the park

  42. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Fill in the blank with the correct option. The company is known ___ its excellent customer service.

  43. SSC CPO • 2025

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in reported speech. They say, “We are working on a new project.”

  44. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Choose the best option to replace the underlined part to improve the given sentence. If no substitution is required, select 'No substitution.' The new girl came and sat besides me in class.

  45. SSC CPO • 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. The celebration is held in Kasol's icy climate, where a bonfire serves as a bonus to create the ideal…

  46. SSC CPO • 2024

    Select the correct direct form of the given sentence. Isha told Shivani that they didn’t need to buy tickets for the match as she had been given free passes for two.

  47. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Choose the option that is the most appropriate conversion of the following sentence into Direct Speech. The general commanded the troops to hold their positions until further orders.

  48. SSC CGL • 2018

    Who among the following patented the pneumatic rubber tires?

  49. SSC CGL • 2018

    Suggest a suitable title for this passage.

  50. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Which word means the same as choose? England is set to choose their squad for the World Test Championship final against South Africa.