English PYQ — Page 579

31,271 questions across SSC exams.

  1. 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’. Acquired immunity is the result of an (1)/…

  2. SSC CGL • 2020

    Which of these is NOT a depositional feature found in the lower course of a river?

  3. SSC CPO • 2021

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined idiom in the given sentence. When the miscreants saw the police they beat a retreat.

  4. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Select the most appropriate option to improve the bold part of the sentence. Hardly he had reached the station when the train left.

  5. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Which word is nearest in meaning to robust? His nerves were far from robust.

  6. SSC CGL • 2020

    At what age did Sulekha damage her brain?

  7. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Choose the correct passive voice transformation of the sentence: He will write a novel next year.

  8. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    In the following question, some of the words in the passage have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to each question out of the four alternatives and fill in the blanks. The REM (Rapid Eye Movement) cycle is a sleep stage…

  9. SSC CPO • 2025

    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. Leo Tolstoy, a great Russian novelist, was born in the village of Yasnaya Polyana in Russian Empire, on 9…

  10. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    What does the idiom "Go the extra mile" mean?

  11. SSC CPO • 2025

    In the following question, a sentence with a blank is given, followed by five words labeled (1), (2), (3), (4), and (5). Choose the word that fills the blank appropriately in the context of the passage. The invention of the printing press in the 15th century…

  12. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Read the following passage and answer the questions based on it: The inheritance of culture is rarely obvious. What we call tradition is often just repetition with reverence, and what we call structure is more often sediment—settled behaviors shaped by…

  13. SSC CPO • 2021

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 4.

  14. SSC CPO • 2024

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank No. 2.

  15. SSC CPO • 2025

    In the following question, a sentence with a blank is given, followed by five words labeled (1), (2), (3), (4), and (5). Choose the word that fills the blank appropriately in the context of the passage. The pursuit of space exploration (1) _ not merely an…

  16. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Select the most appropriate option to improve the bold part of the sentence. He did not knew the answer.

  17. SSC CPO • 2025

    Read the passage and answer the questions: The metamorphosis of a butterfly epitomizes one of nature's most intricate and captivating transformations. The life cycle initiates with the deposition of fragile eggs, often hidden on the underside of leaves…

  18. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Which spelling is correct for a leadership role?

  19. 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…

  20. SSC CPO • 2025

    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. “Who goes there?” shouted the Hodja. B. One night, Hodja Nasreddin awoke, thinking he had heard a strange…

  21. SSC CPO • 2021

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

  22. SSC CGL • 2020

    Which statement is NOT true according to the passage?

  23. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Identify the part of the sentence that contains a grammatical error. Language, in its performative function, (1)/ shape the very ontology (2)/ of social relations and categories (3)/ that structure human perception. (4)

  24. SSC CGL • 2019

    Who among the following went to NASA to study radar tracking?

  25. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    What is the antonym of "Nefarious"?

  26. SSC CGL • 2017

    In the following question, a sentence / a part of 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 "No Improvement" option…

  27. SSC CGL • 2016

    What is discussed in the second paragraph of this passage?

  28. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    In the following question, some of the words in the passage have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to each question out of the four alternatives and fill in the blanks. Scribes were highly respected, elite intellectuals…

  29. SSC CGL • 2022

    How do the actors of Blind Opera ascertain they are on stage?

  30. SSC CGL • 2020

    ‘Slackened speed’ suggests:

  31. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Fill in the blank with the correct option. She ___ like to come with us.

  32. 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’. It is time we should have done something useful.

  33. SSC CPO • 2025

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. He was late because he __ heavy traffic on the way to work.

  34. SSC CGL • 2018

    What is the positive externality of hawking?

  35. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    From the given alternatives, select the correct direct narration of the given indirect narration. Shivi told Rahul that he had realized that the mysterious footprints in the snow were actually made by a very large neighborhood dog.

  36. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Select the most appropriate option to improve the bold part of the sentence. I am used to eat late at night.

  37. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    In the following question, some of the words in the passage have been left out. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer to each question out of the four alternatives and fill in the blanks. The REM (Rapid Eye Movement) cycle is a sleep stage…

  38. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. She was brought ____ by her grandmother.

  39. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Time management is an essential skill in both academic and professional life. People who manage their time effectively are better able to balance responsibilities, meet deadlines and reduce stress. Instead of reacting to tasks at the last minute, effective…

  40. SSC CPO • 2025

    Read the passage and answer the questions: The annals of mountaineering history are adorned with figures whose daring transcended mere athleticism, embodying philosophical quests for transcendence against Earth's most formidable landscapes. Each mountaineer…

  41. SSC CPO • 2024

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

  42. SSC CGL • 2018

    Coursera was founded by professors from which university?

  43. 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’. Our digestive system produces an assimilable, (1)/…

  44. SSC CGL • 2022

    The central idea of the passage is that:

  45. SSC CPO • 2025

    In the following question, a sentence with a blank is given, followed by five words labeled (1), (2), (3), (4), and (5). Choose the word that fills the blank appropriately in the context of the passage. The pursuit of space exploration (1) _ not merely an…

  46. SSC Stenographer • 2026

    Read the following passage and answer the questions based on it: The inheritance of culture is rarely obvious. What we call tradition is often just repetition with reverence, and what we call structure is more often sediment—settled behaviors shaped by…

  47. SSC CGL • 2019

    Choose the most appropriate option to change the voice (active/passive) form of the given sentence. High interest rates are alarming automobile dealers.

  48. SSC Stenographer • 2025

    Which of the given options is the most logical sequencing of the following sentences to form a meaningful paragraph? 1. It cut off oxygen and prevented the usual decay caused by air, moisture, and bacteria. 2. The excavation of Pompeii provided a remarkably…

  49. SSC CGL • 2020

    Bholi’s mother agreed to send her to school because:

  50. SSC CPO • 2025

    In the following question, a sentence with a blank is given, followed by five words labeled (1), (2), (3), (4), and (5). Choose the word that fills the blank appropriately in the context of the passage. Low hemoglobin levels among women remain a pervasive…