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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 · 2015TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2015
In the poem "Going for Water", why did the children have to go to the brook?- To relish the sylvan atmosphere in the dense woods
- Because the well was dry beside the door✓
- To enjoy the natural beauty of the brook
- To find whether there is water in the brook
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2015TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2015
Who speaks the following lines in Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice".
"The quality of mercy is not strained
It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven
Upon the place beneath".- Antonio
- Shylock
- Portia✓
- Duke
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2017TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2017
Pick out the correct active form of the verb.
A poem has been written by Gopi- has written✓
- had written
- would have written
- would write
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2025TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2025
Expand the term IPCC.- International Pollution Control Council
- International Panel of Climate Control
- Interim Panel of Climate Change
- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change✓
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2024TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2024
Select the suitable tag.
He lives in Europe, ————?- isn't he?
- wasn't he?
- didn't he?
- doesn't he?✓
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2018TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2018
"Most learned judge ! A sentence ! come prepare" – Quoted by whom in "The Merchant of Venice".- Antonio
- Bassanio
- Shylock✓
- Portia
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2015TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2015
Identify the pair of British English and American English expressions with incorrect spelling :
British American- plough - plow
- cheque - check
- theatre - theater
- skilful - skilfull✓
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2018TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2018
Fill up the gap with a suitable article
——— early bird catches the worm.- No article
- The early bird✓
- A early bird
- An early bird
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2014TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2014
Name the poem in which the following lines appear.
“Only bloodshot eyes betray
Deep pride, the reverence
Ho! God in Man's image”- Snake
- Migrant Bird
- Shilpi✓
- Be the Best
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2017TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2017
Match the following :
CharactersList I List II (a) The Little Boy 1. The Last Leaf (b) Ivan 2. Two Friends (c) Monsieur Sauvage 3. The Lottery Ticket (d) Johnsy 4. The Selfish Giant Title
- (a)-4 (b)-3 (c)-2 (d)-1
- (a)-4 (b)-3 (c)-1 (d)-2
- (a)-1 (b)-2 (c)-3 (d)-4✓
- (a)-3 (b)-4 (c)-2 (d)-1
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2014TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2014
"You must tell him to be sure and come here tomorrow"
Who said this to whom in "The selfish giant"?- The giant said this to the children✓
- The children said this to the giant
- The giant said this to the little boy
- The giant said this to his friend
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2015TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2015
"Laugh till the game is played" — What is the game referred to here?- Hockey
- Exam
- Dice
- Life✓
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2024TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2024
Someday people will ———— of our great exploits.- right
- reads
- write✓
- wrote
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2016TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2016
In the poem, "The Solitary Reaper', Wordsworth addresses this song to one 'Solitary Highland Lass'. What does the poet mean by the word, 'Highland'?- England
- Ireland
- Scotland✓
- Iceland
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2025TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2025
Which of the following is not included in a memo?- Subject line
- Greeting/Salutation✓
- To and from sections
- Signature line
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2015TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2015
Fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions :
The most popular therapy —————— getting rid —————— hiccups is to have someone to scare you when you least expect it.- to, away
- on, to
- off, for
- for, of✓
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2014TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2014
Pick out the title that does not belong to the writer Pearl S. Buck.- The Good Earth
- My Several Worlds
- Far and Near Stories
- The Last Leaf✓
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2024TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2024
Which two words blend together to form the new word 'Camcorder'?- Cam + recorder
- Camera + recorder✓
- Camera + order
- Cam + corder
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2015TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2015
"Good luck is round the corner" : What does this line suggest in the poem "Keep your spirits High"?- Do anticipate luck
- Do think that luck would favour you
- Be positive and optimistic in all your attitudes✓
- Do have the frame of mind that you are fortune's minion
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2018TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2018
"And, what is more, you'll be a man, My son"
The above lines are from the poem- The Piano
- Shilpi
- Migrant Bird
- Manliness✓
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2016TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2016
"Here 'tis, most reverend Doctor, here it is".
Who is the speaker and who is the listener?- Bassanio to Duke
- Shylock to Duke
- Shylock to Portia✓
- Portia to Shylock
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2016TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2016
Who among the following is the author of the story, "The Wooden Bowl"?- Leo Tolstoy✓
- Oscar Wilde
- Guy de Maupassant
- R.K. Narayan
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2013TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2013
Name the celebrity who is interested in ornithology.- Hope Spencer
- Hussain Ali
- Salim Ali✓
- Brian Palten
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2016TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2016
What is the speciality of the 'Vimanams' of the Brihadeesvarar temple?- Built of teak wood
- Built with a special kind of mortar
- Built with stones with bonding and notching
- Built up without the use of mortar✓
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Asked inகேட்கப்பட்டதுTNPSC Group 2 / 2A · 2013TNPSC குரூப் 2 / 2A · 2013
Choose the option that contains the right word suiting the context of the sentence :
As the ---------- is too tight, I cannot untie the rope.- naught
- nought
- not
- knot✓
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