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English questions taken from the real TNPSC papers, each with its correct answer in Tamil and English and the exam and year it was asked in.உண்மையான TNPSC வினாத்தாள்களிலிருந்து எடுக்கப்பட்ட வினாக்கள், ஒவ்வொன்றிலும் சரியான விடையுடன், எந்தத் தேர்வில் எந்த ஆண்டு கேட்கப்பட்டது என்பதுடன்.
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2018TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2018
Rowther was promoted as ———— in "Reflowering".- Assistant
- Personal Assistant
- Clerk
- Manager✓
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2017TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2017
Match the synonyms with their meaningsList I List II (a) Coarse 1. Push Roughly in a crowd (b) Invidious 2. Unjust (c) Exodus 3. Rough (d) Jostle 4. Mass movement from one place - (a)-3 (b)-2 (c)-4 (d)-1✓
- (a)-3 (b)-2 (c)-1 (d)-4
- (a)-2 (b)-3 (c)-4 (d)-1
- (a)-4 (b)-3 (c)-2 (d)-1
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2014TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2014
What is meant by 'Shilpi'?- Writer
- Sculptor✓
- Painter
- Constructor
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2024TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2024
"Great Leaders have something in them which inspires a whole people and makes them do great deeds". Who quotes this?- Dr. C.N. Annadurai
- Gandhi
- Jawaharlal Nehru✓
- Abraham Lincoln
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2024TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2024
For simple sheep; and such are Daffodils ...
With the green world they live in;
and clear rills ...
The above lines were written by ____________.- W.B. Yeats
- Percy Bysshe Shelley
- John Keats✓
- William Wordsworth
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2014TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2014
Tantia Tope, a childhood friend helped to fight against the British for which of the following celebrities.- Helen Keller
- Rani of Jhansi✓
- Subash Chandra Bose
- Nelson Mandela
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2025TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2025
Which of the following statements are true about the play 'The Tempest'?- (i) 'The Tempest' was written in 1500.
- (ii) It is considered to be one of the last plays of William Shakespeare.
- (iii) It is believed that the play 'The Tempest' was based on an actual wreck of a ship.
- (ii) only
- (i) and (ii) only
- (ii) and (iii) only✓
- (i) and (iii) only
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2013TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2013
Which one of the following has the correct infinitive?- Music hath charms to soothe the savage beast✓
- Music hath charms to soothing the savage beast
- Music hath charms to having soothe the savage beast
- Music hath charms to having soothing the savage beast
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2017TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2017
Find out the figures of speech in the following lines :
"Laugh till the game is played"- Simile
- Metaphor✓
- Allusion
- Oxymoron
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2014TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2014
Match the poems with their poets :List I List II (a) English Words 1. D.H. Lawrence (b) Snake 2. V.K. Gokak (c) The Man he killed 3. Elizabeth Barret Browning (d) The cry of the children 4. Thomas Hardy - (a)-2 (b)-1 (c)-4 (d)-3✓
- (a)-3 (b)-4 (c)-2 (d)-1
- (a)-2 (b)-3 (c)-4 (d)-1
- (a)-3 (b)-4 (c)-1 (d)-2
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2016TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2016
And so, I missed my chance with one of the lords of life.
And I have something to expiate;
A Pettiness
These lines appear in- A Noiseless Patient Spider
- Snake✓
- A Panoramic View
- The Man he Killed
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2013TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2013
Choose the correct antonym for the underlined word from the options given.
He is a sturdy young man.- Dynamic
- Strong
- Weak✓
- Ambitious
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2015TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2015
Pangolin figures in- The Anteater and the Dassie✓
- The Neem Tree
- Reflowering
- The Necklace Holiday
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2024TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2024
Then my computer caught a virus, and fell very sick,
So I had to call in a doctor, double quick.
Why did the poet call the doctor?- as the computer fall very sick✓
- as the computer fall down
- as the computer got hurt
- as the computer fall asleep
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2016TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2016
What is the nationality of Robert Frost?- British
- Canadian
- American✓
- French
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2025TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2025
Identify the Incorrect Statements.- 1. Mithali Dorai Raj is the first to score seven consecutive centuries.
- 2. The mother tongue of Mithali is Tamil.
- 3. Mithali is honoured with Padma Bhushan award.
- 4. Mithali is nicknamed as "Tendulkar of Indian Women's Cricket".
- 5. Mithali is not encouraged to play cricket by her family members.
- 1, 2 and 5 are incorrect
- 1, 3 and 5 are incorrect✓
- 2, 4 and 5 are incorrect
- 2, 3, 4 are incorrect
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2016TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2016
Cull out the word formed by combining adjective and verb from the following options :- school boy
- dry clean✓
- outrun
- radioactive
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2015TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2015
Match the following British/American expressions in Column A with Column B and select the correct answer from the options given below
Column AList I List II (a) trash 1. faucet (b) cookie 2. candy (c) sweets 3. rubbish (d) tap 4. biscuit Column B
- (a)-3 (b)-4 (c)-2 (d)-1✓
- (a)-4 (b)-2 (c)-3 (d)-1
- (a)-3 (b)-2 (c)-4 (d)-1
- (a)-1 (b)-3 (c)-2 (d)-4
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2013TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2013
Identify the right meaning of the idiom.
His Partner threw coldwater on his scheme.- encouraged
- discouraged✓
- appreciated
- disagreed
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2022TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2022
Who is the author of the autobiography 'Wings of Fire'?- A.P.J. Abdul Kalam✓
- R.K. Narayan
- Vikram Seth
- Ruskin Bond
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2014TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2014
Select the correct voice.
Which of the following options has a sentence with the verb in the active voice?- The exhibition was opened by the Governor
- The dog chased the sheep✓
- Nothing will be gained by hurry
- The thief was caught
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2015TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2015
In Julius Caesar, Antony says,
“The noble Brutus
Hath told you Caesar was ambitious;
If it were so, it was a grievous fault”.
What is referred to a 'grievous fault' here?- Brutus' nobility
- Cunningness
- Being ambitious✓
- Caesar's balour
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2018TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2018
Identify the correct sentence for the pattern SVCA- I gave him a pen last week
- He became a doctor at last✓
- He made his views clear at the outset
- You will understand the truth one day
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2017TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2017
From which play these lines occur
"The quality of mercy is not strain'd
It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven
Upon the place beneath".- Julius Caesar
- Antony and Cleopatra
- The Merchant of Venice✓
- King Lear
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2024TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2024
"We were taken from the ore-bed and the mine,
We were melted in the furnace and the pit -
We were cast and wrought and hammered to design,
We were cut and filed and tooled and gauged to fit".
What is the poetic device used here?- Oxymoron
- Paradox
- Assonance
- Anaphora✓
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