Previous year questionsமுந்தைய ஆண்டு வினாக்கள்
English — 898 previous-year questions — page 14 of 36ஆங்கிலம் — 898 முந்தைய ஆண்டு வினாக்கள் — page 14 of 36
English questions taken from the real TNPSC papers, each with its correct answer in Tamil and English.உண்மையான TNPSC வினாத்தாள்களிலிருந்து எடுக்கப்பட்ட வினாக்கள், ஒவ்வொன்றிலும் சரியான விடையுடன்.
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Who said this?
"If non-violence is the law of our being, the future is with women".- Bharathiyar
- Gandhiji✓
- Nethaji
- Nehru
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Which of the following sentence is wrong?
- Teach me to fish I will live for life time
- One never knows what the future will bring
- All that glitters is not gold
- We has been living in this house since 1995✓
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I was weary to the last extent, ————.
Select the correct antonym for the underlined word from the options given below.- tired
- drained
- brisk✓
- inactive
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Who inspired Arthur Conan Doyle to create the character "Sherlock Holmes"?
- (a) Dr. Watson
- (b) Dr. Ainstree
- (c) Inspector Smith
- (d) Joseph Bell
- (a) and (c)
- (b) only
- (c) and (d)
- (d) only✓
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Laura presented a Wallet to her friend
Replace the underlined word with its American equivalent?- Flash light
- Billfold✓
- Closet
- Crib
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You were the dad chosen for me
The author's dad was chosen by ————.- Mother
- Neighbours
- God✓
- Friends
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Match the words with the suitable pair words.
(a) Walls 1. Straggle (b) Lights 2. Flicker (c) People 3. Scuttle (d) Path of a valley 4. Crumble (e) Insects 5. Huddle - (a)-3 (b)-2 (c)-4 (d)-5 (e)-1
- (a)-4 (b)-2 (c)-5 (d)-1 (e)-3✓
- (a)-2 (b)-3 (c)-1 (d)-5 (e)-4
- (a)-1 (b)-5 (c)-3 (d)-4 (e)-2
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Match the words in column A with the suffixes in Column B
Column A(a) astonish 1. – ful (b) potential 2. – ment (c) ferocious 3. – ness (d) success 4. – ity Column B
- (a)-1 (b)-4 (c)-3 (d)-2
- (a)-3 (b)-4 (c)-2 (d)-1
- (a)-2 (b)-4 (c)-3 (d)-1✓
- (a)-2 (b)-4 (c)-1 (d)-3
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Kalpana Chawla was born on ————
- 16th of January 2003
- 21st of July 1969
- 1st of July 1961✓
- 1st of July 1976
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Match the following :
(a) Randall Jarell 1. The Neem Tree (b) Indira Anandakrishnan 2. Nobel Prize (c) Tagore 3. Bombay (d) Rudyard Kipling 4. Bat - (a)-4 (b)-1 (c)-2 (d)-3✓
- (a)-1 (b)-4 (c)-2 (d)-3
- (a)-4 (b)-1 (c)-3 (d)-2
- (a)-1 (b)-3 (c)-4 (d)-2
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Who was chirping at the edge of the woods?
- Cow
- Monkey
- Dog
- Birds✓
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Transform the following assertive sentence into an imperative sentence :
'You should answer all the questions'.- (a) Should you answer all the questions?
- (b) Answer all the questions.
- (c) You answer all the questions.
- (d) All questions should be answered.
- (a)
- (b)✓
- (c)
- (d)
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Match the poets in Column A with their periods in Column B
(a) Wordsworth 1. 1819 – 1892 (b) Shakespeare 2. 1770 – 1850 (c) Walt Whitman 3. 1885 – 1930 (d) D.H. Lawrence 4. 1564 – 1616 - (a)-2 (b)-4 (c)-1 (d)-3✓
- (a)-3 (b)-4 (c)-2 (d)-1
- (a)-4 (b)-2 (c)-3 (d)-1
- (a)-3 (b)-1 (c)-4 (d)-2
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Dancing bird is a compound word formed by combining
- Noun + Gerund
- Adjective + Gerund
- Gerund + Noun✓
- Preposition + Noun
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________ warns Caesar about the “Ides of March”.
- A Soothsayer✓
- Calpurnia
- Pompey
- Mark Antony
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Act - act in the living present !
What is the figure of speech employed here?- Anaphora
- Alliteration
- Repetition✓
- Apostrophe
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Identify the correct preposition from the options given below.
I will have finished this essay ———— Friday.- in
- on
- at
- by✓
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'The Discovery of India' is written by Nehru in the prison of
- Central Prison, Naini
- Bareilly District Jail
- Almora Jail
- Ahmednagar Fort Prison✓
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"A thing of beauty is a joy forever"
is a short piece taken from the poem ————- Endymion✓
- The Solitary Reaper
- Ode to the West Wind
- Kubla Khan
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Choose the correct answer :
One day the author was standing on the line which separates the ———— desert from the valley of the Nile in Egypt.- Sahara
- Libyan✓
- Thar
- Gobi
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'Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul'. Which of the following options best explains the above lines?
- We are born from the dust and we return to dust
- Human life is not immortal
- The question of mortality does not apply to soul✓
- The soul is dead when the body is dead
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In Oscar Wilde's "The Model Millionaire" Hughie could marry Laura provided
- he lent a thousand pounds to Laura's father
- he gifted Laura ten thousand pounds
- he came into possession of ten thousand pounds✓
- he borrowed ten thousand pounds
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Which of the following is suitable to complete the meaning?
I stopped ———— to him.- to talk
- talking✓
- having talked
- being talked
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Citizens of those border states –
Brothers of her brother's sons
What is mentioned through the line “Brothers of her brother's sons”?- National brotherhood
- Regional brotherhood
- Universal brotherhood✓
- Interstate brotherhood
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Select the correct tense.
If you ———— hard you would have won the relay match.- will work
- works
- working
- had worked✓
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