The English section is an important part of competitive exams like SSC, Railways, Banking, and other government exams. It usually includes questions on grammar, vocabulary, idioms, sentence correction, and comprehension. With regular practice of basic concepts, candidates can easily score good marks in this section. In this blog, you will find 100 important English questions with answers for practice. It also includes quiz-based practice questions to help you test your preparation and improve accuracy for upcoming exams
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You can download the English Quiz eBook PDF from the link given below. The PDF contains all 100 important geography questions with answers for easy practice and revision. These questions are very useful for SSC, Railways, and UP exams. Download the free eBook and start your preparation anytime, anywhere.
Practice English Quiz for SSC, Railways, Banking Exams (Live)
Below are some important english questions for your practice. Attempt them live and check your score as per the real exam marking scheme. You will get +1 for every correct answer, −0.25 for every wrong answer, and 0 for unattempted questions.
Q1. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Benevolent
Q2. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in passive voice.
The chef is preparing a delicious meal.
Q3. Select the option that expresses the opposite meaning of the underlined word.
The professor gave a very lucid explanation of the topic.
Q4. The following sentence has been divided into four segments. Identify the segment that contains an error.
She goes to / the market / every days / in the morning.
Q5. Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
Eloquent
Q6. Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.
A person who travels to a holy place as an act of devotion
Q7. Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the underlined group of words.
The scientist made a discovery that cannot be disputed or denied.
Q8. Select the option that expresses the given sentence in active voice.
The new policy was announced by the government.
Q9. Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.
The young athlete trained very ________ to prepare for the national championship.
Q10. Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
Q11. Select the most appropriate meaning of the given idiom.
To burn the midnight oil
Q12. The following sentence has been split into four segments. Identify the segment that contains a grammatical error.
Ravi is one of / the most cleverest / students in / the entire school.
Q13. Select the most appropriate option to substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence.
He has been working in this company since five years.
Q14. Select the most appropriate synonym to replace the underlined word in the given sentence.
The ostentatious display of wealth made others uncomfortable.
Q15. In the following sentence, one word is misspelt. Identify the INCORRECTLY spelt word.
The (A) committee (B) recommended (C) an immediete (D) review of the policy.
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What are the top Government exams in which English is asked?
The English section is commonly asked in exams like SSC, Railways, and Banking under the English Language/General English section. The questions usually test grammar, vocabulary, comprehension, and basic language skills.
| Exam Name | Conducting Body | Stage |
| SSC CGL | Staff Selection Commission | Tier 1 & Tier 2 (English Language) |
| SSC CHSL | Staff Selection Commission | Tier 1 & Tier 2 (English Language) |
| SSC MTS | Staff Selection Commission | Paper 1 (English) |
| SSC GD Constable | Staff Selection Commission | CBT (English/Hindi) |
| RRB NTPC | Railway Recruitment Board | CBT 1 & CBT 2 (General English) |
| RRB Group D | Railway Recruitment Board | CBT (General English) |
| RRB ALP | Railway Recruitment Board | CBT 2 (General English) |
| IBPS PO | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection | Prelims & Mains (English Language) |
| IBPS Clerk | Institute of Banking Personnel Selection | Prelims & Mains (English Language) |
| SBI PO | State Bank of India | Prelims & Mains (English Language) |
| SBI Clerk | State Bank of India | Prelims & Mains (English Language) |
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