Previous year questionsமுந்தைய ஆண்டு வினாக்கள்
English — 898 previous-year questions — page 31 of 36ஆங்கிலம் — 898 முந்தைய ஆண்டு வினாக்கள் — page 31 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.
- 898questionsவினாக்கள்
- 4topicsபிரிவுகள்
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Identify the sentence
Night came on and the room grew dark- Simple
- Compound✓
- Complex
- Interrogative
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Match the poem with the poet.
(a) With a Friend 1. Paul Holmes (b) Migrant Bird 2. Vivian Gould (c) The cry of the children 3. Famida Y. Basheer (d) Beautiful Inside 4. Elizabeth Barret Browning - (a)-3 (b)-2 (c)-1 (d)-4✓
- (a)-2 (b)-3 (c)-4 (d)-1
- (a)-4 (b)-3 (c)-2 (d)-1
- (a)-1 (b)-4 (c)-3 (d)-2
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Name the poem in which the following lines appear.
"A mirror of his changing moods
Now Sure, now steeped in thought"- No men are Foreign
- Shilpi✓
- Don't Quit
- My Grandmother's House
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"Bertie, why do you bound?"
The above song is mentioned in the story- Sam the Piano
- The Open Window✓
- The Wooden Bowl
- Refugee
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Choose the correct “Synonym” for the underlined word.
“Chuck is mendacious about his vegetarianism”.- Untruthful✓
- Proud
- Unhappy
- Clear
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Choose the correct sequence of words from the options given below :
While —————— to the actors, the Director said, "You realize that —————— is not easy. You need —————— according to the situation —————— the nature of the character".- 1. to reveal
- 2. to act
- 3. acting
- 4. speaking
- 4 3 2 1✓
- 3 4 1 2
- 2 1 4 3
- 1 2 3 4
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Passage : The Tamil Nadu climate change mission focusses on mitigating the impact of climate change through various initiatives. Reforestation projects aim to increase carbon sinks and restore biodiversity. Coastal zone Management plans protect vulnerable shorelines from rising sea-levels. Promotion of renewable energy sources, like solar and wind power, reduce dependence on fossil fuels. Community-based adaptation programs build resilience in local populations facing climate - related challenges.
Question : Match the initiatives of the Tamil Nadu climate change mission in Column A with their expected outcomes in Column B.
Column A(a) Reforestation projects 1. Reduces reliance on fossil fuels (b) Coastal Zone Management plans 2. Enhances local resilience to climate impact (c) Promotion of renewable energy 3. Increases carbon absorption and biodiversity (d) Community-based adaptation programs 4. Protects shorelines from rising sea levels Column B
- (a)-2 (b)-4 (c)-1 (d)-3
- (a)-1 (b)-4 (c)-2 (d)-3
- (a)-3 (b)-4 (c)-1 (d)-2✓
- (a)-4 (b)-3 (c)-1 (d)-2
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Choose the correct blended word for the following.
Helicopter + Airport- Helair
- Heliport✓
- Helicopair
- Copterport
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An implied simile is a ----------.
- metathesis
- metaphor✓
- metanymy
- metamorphosis
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Read the following lines and answer the questions :
"I wanted to be Shakespeare
But was poor at writing plays
I wanted to be Jane Austein
But didn't know to spin stories"
Who is Jane Austein?- a tailor
- a novelist✓
- a spinner
- a psychiatrist
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According to Greeks ---------- and ---------- were two sides to the same coin.
- Music and literature
- Music and dance
- Culture and music
- Music and astronomy✓
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Complete the following poetic line by choosing the correct option given below
"We can Print and Plough and weave and ————"- fly and dive
- read and write
- weight and size
- heat and light✓
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Fill in the blanks with suitable article.
India is ———— largest democracy in the world.- an
- the✓
- all
- a
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What was the name of the system that Nelson Mandela fought against?
- Civil Rights
- Apartheid✓
- Violence
- Sathi
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Match the following :
Characters(a) Bagha Bagdi 1. Reflowering (b) Appa 2. The Necklace (c) Matilda 3. The Selfish Giant (d) Cornish Ogre 4. Holiday Stories
- (a)-4 (b)-1 (c)-2 (d)-3✓
- (a)-4 (b)-3 (c)-1 (d)-3
- (a)-2 (b)-1 (c)-4 (d)-3
- (a)-3 (b)-4 (c)-2 (d)-1
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Speak gently to the erring-know,
They may have toiled in vain;
Find out the meaning of the word "toiled" from the given poetic lines- Emphasise
- Worried
- Worked hard✓
- Rough
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"The story of My Experiments with Truth" is an autobiographical work written by
- Jawaharlal Nehru
- Mahatma Gandhi✓
- Abraham Lincoln
- Subash Chandra Bose
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Pick the correct English word for தூண்டிவிடாதே from the options given.
- Don't induce me✓
- Don't indulge me
- Don't talk to me
- Don't make me do what I don't want to
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Which pair is an example of homophones?
- Read and Read
- Light and dark
- Bear and bare✓
- Pretty and beautiful
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Which part of the given sentence is wrong?
I saw an helicopter fly above the lake- An helicopter✓
- The lake
- Fly Above
- I saw
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"Any Tradition, however ancient, if inconsistent with morality, is fit to be banished from the land. Untouchability may be considered an ancient tradition."
These words are said by- Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
- Gokhale
- Gandhiji✓
- Raja Ram Mohan Roy
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Select the correct question tag :
The children ran home joyfully ————?- don't they?
- didn't they?✓
- aren't they?
- weren't they?
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Select the correct sentence.
- We won the football match by three goals✓
- We beated our opponents by three goals
- We lost the three goals under the football match
- We played the football match on three goals
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"As in the concentration camp and the evening of 9/11, the artistes are the ones who might be able to help us with our internal, invisible lives".
Which are the two countries associated with concentration camp and 9/11 tragedy respectively?
Choose the right option from the following :- Russia and Germany
- Germany and Italy
- Germany and America✓
- Iraq and America
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Match the poems under Column A with the poets under Column B and select the correct code :
Column A(a) Off to Outer Space Tomorrow Morning 1. Douglas Mallock (b) Sonnet-116 2. Norman Nicholson (c) Be the Best 3. Lewis Caroll (d) Is Life But a Dream 4. William Shakespeare Column B
- (a)-1 (b)-2 (c)-4 (d)-3✓
- (a)-2 (b)-4 (c)-1 (d)-3
- (a)-3 (b)-1 (c)-2 (d)-4
- (a)-2 (b)-4 (c)-3 (d)-1
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