English PYQ — Page 574
31,271 questions across SSC exams.
SSC Stenographer • 2026
In the following sentence, a part of the sentence is bolded. Choose the correct alternative that best improves the bolded part. Unless the regulators do not intervene in the proposed corporate merger, the resulting monopoly will stifle all local competition…
SSC CGL • 2018
Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. Expensive oil could hit consumption and public investment and dent private investment (what is not a path) to a sustained revival.
SSC CPO • 2021
Given below are six sentences A-F, of which A and F are static and B-E have been jumbled. Pick the option that gives the correct order of the jumbled sentences. A. When the train pulled in at Chennai Central, it took Velu some time to get off. B. So, he sat…
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Choose the option that is the most appropriate conversion of the following sentence into Direct Speech. She said that they would have left the town and moved to Pune by the following week.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
A sentence is provided in direct speech. From the four given options, choose the one that most accurately conveys the sentence in its corresponding indirect speech. The officer said, "Had I known about the problem earlier, I would have helped."
SSC CGL • 2018
The snow leopards habitat overlaps all these states except _____.
SSC CGL • 2018
In the following question, some parts 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. When one stops being optimistic, believes that he…
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’. When a student works on a mathematical problem…
SSC CGL • 2017
In the following question, a sentence / a part of the sentence is underlined. Below are given alternatives to the underlined part which may improve the sentence. Choose the correct alternative. In case no improvement is required, choose the "No Improvement"…
SSC CGL • 2020
Which of these facts is NOT true about Stephen Hawking?
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Read the following passage and answer the questions based on it: In no previous century has the boundary between machinic execution and human agency been so imperceptibly redrawn as in our own. Machines no longer reside merely in factories or data farms…
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. Because of this, the city's sewers, the lifeblood of the city, are disrupted. b. All of this plastic trash…
SSC Stenographer • 2026
In the following sentence, a part of the sentence is bolded. Choose the correct alternative that best improves the bolded part. I will depart immediately, mustn't I, to avoid missing the final flight connection to the international conference in London?
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Which of the following sentences correctly uses the idiom "A picture is worth a thousand words"?
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Choose the option that is the most appropriate conversion of the following sentence into Direct Speech. She said that she has started attending yoga classes because she wants to lose weight.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Choose the correct one-word substitution for: "Property inherited from one's father"
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Choose the correct direct speech form of the following sentence. Ravi requested his friend to turn the music down.
SSC CGL • 2019
Identify the segment in the sentence which contains the grammatical error from the given options. Rohit did not came to the office because he got held up due to the heavy rains.
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Which word is closest in meaning to brusque? His demeanor was brusque, but not unkind.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Choose the correct direct speech form of the following sentence. Robinson said that he would be planting trees along the bank of the river.
SSC CGL • 2018
Names of which type of cyclones do people remember?
SSC CGL • 2022
The greater intent behind Blind Opera is to:
SSC CGL • 2018
Why did the snow leopard lose its 'endangered' status?
SSC CGL • 2020
The purpose of this passage is to:
SSC Stenographer • 2026
What does the idiom 'Blow one's own trumpet' mean?
SSC Stenographer • 2026
The following sentence has been divided into four parts, namely A, B, C and D, which are given in the alternatives. Select the alternative that contains the part of the sentence with an error. The child requested his mother to gave him a big chocolate…
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Select the option that arranges the given sentences in the correct logical order to form a meaningful passage. 1. The kite festival fills the sky with colours. 2. Children run with threads in hand. 3. Music plays in the background. 4. Adults compete for the…
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Select the correct passive form of the given sentence. "She cleaned the house yesterday."
SSC CPO • 2021
Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom. To take pains
SSC CGL • 2016
In the following question, the 1st and the last part of the sentence/passage are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the sentence/ passage is split into four parts and named P, Q, R and S. These four parts are not given in their proper order. Read the…
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Select the option that expresses the given sentence in Direct Speech. She told us that she had not seen the movie.
SSC Stenographer • 2026
In the given passage, some words have been deleted. Read the passage intently and choose the most appropriate option to fill in each blank: In a time characterized by deep ideological divides and epistemic uncertainty, the role of intellectuals has become…
SSC CGL • 2016
The purpose of education is
SSC CGL • 2020
Who was invited to inaugurate the girls’ school?
SSC Stenographer • 2026
The theory of evolution, first systematically articulated by Charles Darwin, provides a comprehensive explanation for how species gradually change and diversify over time through the process of natural selection. Organisms possessing traits that are better…
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Read the cloze passage and answer the following questions: Journalism is often called the fourth pillar of democracy, alongside the legislature, executive, and judiciary. Its primary role is to inform the public, (1) scrutinize those in power, and ensure…
SSC CGL • 2022
Charles Darwin lived in self-isolation because:
SSC CGL • 2019
Choose the most appropriate option to change the narration (direct / indirect) of the given sentence. The Queen said to the ministers, “Cut off the prisoner’s head!”
SSC CPO • 2024
Select the most appropriate option to substitute the given group of words. A legal document authorizing the police or another body to make an arrest or search premises
SSC CGL • 2018
Improve the bracketed part of the sentence. The Centre’s bid to dispel the pall of gloom over the economy (have been helped) in recent weeks by a rating.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Select the most appropriate homonym. The police seized the counterfeit notes.
SSC CGL • 2019
"Cutting teenage substance abuse" refers to-
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. The boy was indifferent __ his studies.
SSC CPO • 2021
Select the correct active form of the given sentence. The animals in the zoo should not be fed.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Choose the correctly spelt word:
SSC CPO • 2025
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank no. 6.
SSC CGL • 2018
Livein Adventures has collaborated with whom to bring adventure activities to Vizag?
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Select the correctly spelt word out of the four alternatives.
SSC CGL • 2019
Choose the most appropriate option to change the voice (active/passive) form of the given sentence. We have written all the library rules on the notice-board.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Arrange the sentence parts: (A) opened (B) suddenly (C) the door (D) he