English PYQ — Page 587
31,271 questions across SSC exams.
SSC CPO • 2025
Read the passage and answer the questions: In contemporary professional environments, workplace stress has emerged as a pervasive and insidious phenomenon, often undermining both organizational efficiency and employee well-being. Far from being a mere by…
SSC CGL • 2016
The expression 'customs and ceremonies' means:
SSC CGL • 2016
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase. Mare's nest
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.' I know it takes a lot of courage to stand up to bullies, but you must try.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
What does the idiom 'Spill the beans' mean?
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Read the cloze passage and answer the following question: Swimming is one of the most popular recreational and competitive activities worldwide, valued for both its fitness benefits and its ability to provide relaxation. Unlike many forms of exercise…
SSC CGL • 2018
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. The boss said to the secretary, "Bring the file that I…
SSC CPO • 2025
Choose the word that means the same as "Magnificence".
SSC CPO • 2025
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Exuberance
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Select the wrongly spelt word out of the four alternatives.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Choose the antonym of 'eloquent':
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Which of the given options is the most logical sequencing of the following sentences to form a meaningful paragraph? 2. The sun was setting, casting a golden glow across the sky. 1. Birds began to fly home, their wings silhouetted against the colorful…
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Convert the following indirect speech sentence into direct speech by selecting the correct option. The Minister said that the new policy would be effective from next month.
SSC CGL • 2018
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. “I will make for you the best rice you have ever had,”…
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Fill in the blank with the most appropriate option: She has been working here _ ten years without a single day off.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Select the most appropriate homonym. The judge will pass the verdict.
SSC CGL • 2018
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. Preeti said to her friend, "I am like my mother."
SSC CPO • 2025
Which of the given options arranges the following sentences in the most logical sequence to form a meaningful paragraph? 1. James Watson and Francis Crick, building on Rosalind Franklin’s X-ray diffraction images, proposed the model in 1953. 2. Understanding…
SSC CGL • 2020
Which of these methods is NOT advocated in ‘The Republic’?
SSC CPO • 2025
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word: TRANQUILIZING
SSC CGL • 2020
Which of these statements is NOT true?
SSC CGL • 2016
a more detailed examination of the__ between territory and bonding.
SSC CPO • 2025
Which of the given options arranges the following sentences in the most logical sequence to form a meaningful paragraph? 1. Without keystone species, entire ecosystems can collapse, leading to significant biodiversity loss. 2. The concept of a keystone…
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Read the cloze passage and answer the following questions: Swimming is one of the most popular recreational and competitive activities worldwide, valued for both its fitness benefits and its ability to provide relaxation. Unlike many forms of exercise…
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Select the synonym of Foster.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Select the most appropriate option to improve the bold part of the sentence. I came to know this from a friend.
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Select the alternative that can be used as a one-word substitute for the highlighted group of words. The famous zoologist dedicated his life to the study of snakes.
SSC CGL • 2020
“Some were created from scratch.” The towns which started from scratch were created by first:
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’. I am much taller than I was a year ago.
SSC CPO • 2024
Select the most appropriate word to fill blank no. 1
SSC CGL • 2018
In the following question, a sentence has been given in Direct/Indirect speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the same sentence in Indirect/Direct speech. My sister said, "I am not going to college as now I have…
SSC CGL • 2017
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. Did they pay the clerks their salary on the first day of the…
SSC CGL • 2019
Select the most appropriate sequence from the given options to make a meaningful paragraph from jumbled sentences. A. All day I seem to remember, I played on the sands with strange exciting children. B. Then watched the incoming tide destroy them. C. My…
SSC CPO • 2023
Select the most appropriate option to fill in blank number 1.
SSC CPO • 2025
Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word. Genesis
SSC CGL • 2016
In the following question, out of the four alternatives, choose the alternative which best expresses the meaning of the idiom/Phrase. Throw in the towel
SSC CGL • 2022
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank no. 10.
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Climate change has emerged as one of the most urgent and far-reaching global challenges of the twenty-first century. Rising global temperatures, rapidly melting glaciers and increasingly unpredictable weather patterns profoundly affect delicate ecosystems…
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Read the passage and answer the following question: In the modern medical world, robotic surgeries are becoming increasingly common. With the help of advanced technology, surgeons can now perform complex procedures with greater precision and control. Robotic…
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Identify the antonym of 'Quell'.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank. I am not interested ___ politics.
SSC CPO • 2025
Choose the word that means the same as "Flattery".
SSC CPO • 2025
Fill in the blank with the correctly spelt word. The __ of the ancient manuscript was a painstaking process.
SSC Stenographer • 2025
Select the most appropriate option to improve the bold part of the sentence. We enjoyed during the party last night.
SSC CPO • 2025
Which of the given options arranges the following sentences in the most logical sequence to form a meaningful paragraph? 1. James Watson and Francis Crick, building on Rosalind Franklin’s X-ray diffraction images, proposed the model in 1953. 2. Understanding…
SSC Stenographer • 2026
Select the alternative that can be used as a one-word substitute for the highlighted group of words. He specialised in the science and technology of metals at university.
SSC CPO • 2021
After reading the passage, it can be inferred that the:
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…
SSC CGL • 2019
From the passage, one can arrive at the conclusion that both brain training and standardized tests -
SSC CGL • 2018
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. No one answered my call for help.