Learn Test - TNPSC Previous Year Question Papers

1. Match Column A with Column B
Column A Column B
(a) -archy 1. Bureau
(b) -cracy 2. Social
(c) -ist 3. Path
(d) -ology 4. Hier
(a) (b) (c) (d)

A2 1 4 3 B2 4 3 1 C 4 2 1 3 D4 1 2 3

2. The correct plural form of the compound noun 'daughter-in-law' is

Adaughter-in-law Bdaughters-in-laws C daughters-in-law Ddaughter-in-laws

3. Identify the simple sentence from the given options given below

ARamu is too poor to buy a bicycle BRamu is so poor that he cannot buy a bicycle C Ramu is very poor and he cannot buy a bicycle DRamu is very poor and so he cannot buy a bicycle

4. Pick out the complex sentence from the given options

AWith all his money, he is not happy BIf we don't win, we shall die C Inspite of his illness, he attended the class DHe worked hard, yet he failed in the exam

5. Identify the sentence which is incorrect superlative degree

ALatha is one of the most brilliant students in the class BLatha is the most brilliant student than any other in the class C Latha is one of the more brilliant student in the class. DLatha is one of the most brilliant student in the class

6. Identify the sentence pattern.
The Company Chairperson promised them better salary.

AS V DO IO BS V O A C S V A O DS V IO DO

7. Fill in the blanks with correct homophones
Due to this________handwriting, he is not________for the post.

Aadapted/adopted Billegible/eligible C weak/week Dcredible/credulous

8. Which one of the following sentences has an error in it?
I. My Father is a honest man
II. My Father is an honest man
III. My Father is one of the honest men
IV. My Father is honest

AI BII C III DIV

9. Which one of the following statement has error?

AOne should keep his promises BA dead man tells no tales C You cannot set foot in this house DListen to what I say

10. Find out the odd word:

AClever BStrong C Good DBeyond

Select the correct answer: