English PYQ — Page 567

31,271 questions across SSC exams.

  1. SSC CGL • 2018

    Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. Election was an ‘opinion minus democracy’ in which the innocent and helpless (people were pitted among) government’s muscle power State machinery.

  2. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: His critique of the narrative was not only grounded in textual exegesis but also ____ by a broader philosophical framework.

  3. SSC CGL • 2018

    In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select ‘No Error’. Problem-solving, decision making and conflict (1)/…

  4. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Which of the following options is not one of the meanings of the homonym 'project'?

  5. SSC CGL • 2019

    Select the most appropriate sequence from the given options to make a meaningful paragraph from jumbled sentences. A. And I was earning barely enough money to keep body and soul together. B. It was twenty years ago. C. At that time I was living in Paris. D…

  6. SSC CGL • 2018

    among the scientists and ___ among the philosophers.

  7. SSC CPO • 2021

    Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words. A person who shows people their seats

  8. SSC CGL • 2022

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To rise like a phoenix

  9. SSC CGL • 2016

    How can the banks take risks without risking a failure?

  10. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in Direct Speech. She said that she liked chocolate.

  11. 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. Can he complete the job in three weeks?

  12. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Choose the best one-word substitute for: "An inscription written on stone in the memory of a deceased person."

  13. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Choose the correct passive voice transformation of the sentence: The teacher gave the students a difficult assignment.

  14. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Select the correct active form of the given sentence. "The cake had been decorated by the baker."

  15. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Which part of the following sentence contains a spelling error? Her proffesionalism (1) and commitment (2) were acknowledged (3) by everyone in the team (4).

  16. SSC CPO • 2024

    Select the correct indirect form of the given sentence. He said to me, “I am going to France next week.”

  17. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Fill in the blank with appropriate prepositions. When you have completed reading the book, keep it ___ the shelf.

  18. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Select the correct active form of the given sentence. “The car has been successfully repaired by the mechanic to get it back on the road.”

  19. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Read the cloze passage and identify which pronoun is correct for blank (4): South India, known for its tropical climate, _ (3) heavy rainfall during both the southwest and northeast monsoons. While rain is essential for agriculture and replenishing water…

  20. SSC CPO • 2021

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. Fair-weather friend

  21. SSC CGL • 2019

    Select the word which means the same as the group of words given. The act of compelling or forcing authority on others.

  22. SSC CGL • 2020

    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 required’. Hardly had we stepped out of the building then we get drenched.

  23. SSC CGL • 2018

    snow leopards have ____ been on the rise.

  24. SSC CGL • 2020

    Identify the segment in the sentence which contains a grammatical error. Laws and rules are made to safeguarding our rights and protect us

  25. SSC CPO • 2023

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. An incidence causing damage or suffering

  26. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    In the following question, the first and the last parts of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/passage is split into four parts P, Q, R, and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage…

  27. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Read the cloze passage and answer the following questions: Millets, a group of small-seeded grains, _(3) for thousands of years in India and other parts of Asia and Africa. Once considered the “poor man’s food,” they are now gaining recognition for their (1)…

  28. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Select the option which is incorrectly spelt.

  29. SSC CGL • 2022

    Select the correct active form of the given sentence. Let Arpit be appointed the monitor this time.

  30. 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. The national anthem is being sung by Jason.

  31. SSC CGL • 2018

    The climate question _____ a leapfrog era for

  32. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Choose the antonym of 'Lax'.

  33. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Choose the correct one-word substitute for: The study of very low temperatures and their effects on materials

  34. SSC CPO • 2023

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A secret agreement especially in order to do something dishonest or deceive people

  35. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Select the option that expresses the given sentence in Direct to Indirect Speech. They said, "Our teacher will explain the topic tomorrow."

  36. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    In the following question, the first and the last parts of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/passage is split into four parts-P, Q, R, and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the sentence/passage…

  37. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Rearrange the parts of this sentence: (A) their demands (B) the workers (C) went on strike (D) after the management rejected

  38. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Which part of the following sentence contains a spelling error? The manager (1) was applauded for his diplomatic approach (2) and consiliatory tone (3) during the heated negotiations (4).

  39. SSC CGL • 2020

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. If the audit report shows anomalies, the finance manager will be brought to book.

  40. SSC CGL • 2020

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. ___ he became a minister, he didn’t allow any of his relatives to live with him.

  41. SSC CGL • 2020

    Select the correct active form of the given sentence. By whom has this mischief been done?

  42. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Choose the correct indirect narration of the following statement from the given alternatives: I said to the mechanic, "Repair the bike as soon as possible."

  43. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Choose the antonym of ‘prudent’:

  44. SSC CGL • 2019

    Choose the most appropriate option to change the voice (active/passive) form of the given sentence. They are selling very good stationery here.

  45. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Change the following sentence into the Active form. His application had been looked over by a special committee for weeks.

  46. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Change the following sentence into the Active form. The novel was written by an author who had traveled extensively.

  47. SSC CGL • 2018

    In the following question, some part of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select ‘No Error’. Character build should be an integral part (1)/ of…

  48. SSC CPO • 2025

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. If you diligently study the intricacies of the language, you __ that your proficiency in it improves significantly.

  49. SSC CGL • 2019

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank No. 3

  50. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Choose the correct indirect speech form of the following sentence. Rehan said to Mallika, "The Somnath Temple is in Prabhas Patan in Gujarat."