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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 · 2016TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2016
Read the sentence to find out whether there is any error. If there is any error, mark the part A, B, C or D as the case may be.
Most of the victims has underwent first aid by the time the ambulance van reached the accident site.
A = Most of the victims has underwent first aid
B = by the time
C = the ambulance van reached the
D = accident site- A
- B✓
- C
- D
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2018TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2018
Select the suitable idiom to complete the sentence
Let us settle the bill for the damage- loud and clear
- fair and square✓
- At the helm
- in short supply
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2022TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2022
Choose the correct question tag from the options given below.
Gopi isn't our guide ———?- Is he?✓
- Is she?
- Isnt he?
- Isnt she?
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2025TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2025
In the following sentence ordering, the first (S1) and sixth (S6) sentences of a passage are already provided. The middle four sentences are shuffled up; they are labelled P Q R & S. Rearrange these four sentences and choose the correct order.
S1 : The study of intellectual history provides significant insights into the development of human history.
P : This however, understands the historical context in which these ideas emerged.
Q : Intellectual history often involves understanding the evolution of main concepts and their impact on the society.
R : Consequently interpretations of these concepts can widely vary depending on the researchers' perspective
S : Moreover, these concepts are frequently revisited and reinterpreted over the period.
S6 : Essentially, it seeks to enhance the complex intersection between ideas and their socio-cultural milieu.- S1, S, Q, P, R, S6
- S1, Q, S, R, P, S6✓
- S1, R, P, Q, S, S6
- S1, P, S, Q, R, S6
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2013TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2013
Select the incorrect sentence from the following :- He was too frightening to speak✓
- Distilled water is used in some experiments
- He took up gymnastics when he was seven years old
- Take care of your health
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2015TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2015
"The present seems all dreary
The future very grim."
The underlined words mean —————— and —————— respectively.- confusing and dark
- dear and lovely
- boring and sad✓
- damp and weak
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2016TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2016
In Oscar Wilde's 'The Model Millionaire' why did Alan Trevor leave the studio for a few minutes?- He had another appointment
- He went to see his son
- He went to see a frame maker✓
- He went to see a customer
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2024TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2024
How did Kalpana Chawla die?- Space Shuttle Disaster✓
- Aircraft Disaster
- Rocket launch Disaster
- Satellite Probe Disaster
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2025TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2025
Sentence : They were being followed when they left the building.
Question : Which of the following Tamil Sentences best conveys the meaning of the given English Sentence?- (a) அவர்கள் கட்டிடத்தை விட்டு வெளியேறிய போது அவர்களை பின் தொடர்ந்தார்கள்
- (b) அவர்கள் கட்டிடத்தை விட்டு வெளியேறும் போது அவர்கள் பின் தொடரப்பட்டுக் கொண்டிருந்தார்கள்
- (c) அவர்கள் கட்டிடத்தை விட்டு வெளியேறினார்கள், அவர்களை பின் தொடர்ந்தார்கள்.
- (d) அவர்கள் கட்டிடத்தை விட்டு வெளியேறும் போது அவர்கள் பின் தொடர்ந்தார்கள்.
- (a) and (b)
- only (b)✓
- (a) and (d)
- only (c)
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2013TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2013
Don Quixote the knight found 30-40 Windmills. He mistook them for giants. He was so fond of adventure that he decided to fight them. He wanted to make a lot of money by defeating them. Sancho Panza, his loyal squire, tried to warn him that they were only windmills but he didn't pay any attention.
Choose the irrelevant option :- Sancho Panza seems to be clever.
- Don Quixote mistook windmills for giants.
- The knight is less informed when compared to the squire.
- The knight wanted to cheat others by defeating the windmills.✓
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2015TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2015
Which one of the following words is an example of a compound word consisting of an adverb + participle?- pale blue
- well defined
- seafood
- outsourcing✓
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2016TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2016
In Oscar Wilde's 'The Selfish Giant', —————— came and took the giant to Paradise.- Jesus Christ✓
- An angel
- An evil spirit
- The giant's friend
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2017TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2017
What is the theme of the story, "The Mark of Vishnu"?- Patriotism
- Communism
- Superstition✓
- Socialism
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2025TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2025
Complete the blanks using the phrasal verbs given in the options :1. You'd better ring her ___________ and tell her you'll be late.
2. I invited her to drop ___________ any time she was passing for a cup of tea.
3. If you can't afford it, you'll have to do ___________ it.
4. He won't buy the car without trying it ___________ on the road first.
(a) out
(b) in
(c) up
(d) without- 1-(c) 2-(d) 3-(b) 4-(a)
- 1-(b) 2-(c) 3-(a) 4-(d)
- 1-(a) 2-(c) 3-(d) 4-(b)
- 1-(c) 2-(b) 3-(d) 4-(a)✓
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2017TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2017
'Do you confess the bond?'
Who is asked to confiss?- Antonio✓
- Shylock
- Bassanio
- Duke
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2025TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2025
Which of the following is an imperative sentence?- (a) Who are you?
- (b) How did you explain this question?
- (c) Clean your room
- (d) What a great statue!
- (a)
- (b)
- (c)✓
- (d)
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2015TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2015
---------- composed the German Requiem.- Messiaen
- Johannes Brahms✓
- Charles Tindley
- Karl Paulnack
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2017TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2017
Who says these words?
"There is tears for his love; joy for his fortune; honour for his valour; and death for his ambition."- Shylock
- Antony
- Portia
- Brutus✓
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2013TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2013
I told them
I'm not going to be a DJ.
Here DJ refers to :- A journalist who collects information in a district
- Someone who is the judge of a particular district
- Someone who plays CDS and records in a club or restaurant✓
- Someone whose job is to introduce speakers at a public event
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2017TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2017
Whose father is 'Banarsi Dass'?- Hellen Keller
- Dr. Salim Ali
- Kalpana Chawla✓
- Subash Chandra Bose
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2025TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2025
The meaning of the word 'Repercussion' is _______- repetitious
- irreplaceable
- an unpleasant effect✓
- repellent
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2018TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2018
Complete the following using the suitable form of passive voice
A wide variety of liquids ———— in chemical plants.- used
- are used
- use
- is used✓
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2022TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2022
"I respect you and you respect
I think of you and you think of me"
The above lines are written by- John Keats
- George Eliot
- Shanthini Govindan
- Bridgette Bryant & Daniel Ho✓
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2015TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2015
In Julius Caesar, Antony says,
"For Brutus is an honourable man".
– Here the tone of Antony is one of- Admiration
- Irony✓
- Friendship
- Hero – worship
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2017TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2017
Match the following :List I List II (a) Antonio 1. Lady of Belmont (b) Portia 2. Money Lender (c) Shylock 3. Antonio's Friend (d) Bassanio 4. Merchant of Venice - (a)-4 (b)-1 (c)-3 (d)-2
- (a)-3 (b)-1 (c)-2 (d)-4
- (a)-4 (b)-1 (c)-2 (d)-3✓
- (a)-2 (b)-3 (c)-4 (d)-1
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