TNPSC - General English important Questions with Answer

In this Quiz covered for important questions from various TNPSC Exams. TNPSC aspirants can check their General English Knowledge and to get chances to success. All the best...

1. Reading the passage and choose the false statement from the options given below: While they are students, their attitude towards the Government of the country such as it may be good, bad or indifferent, should be one of acquiescence, loyal acquiescence.
   1.  students should be loyal to their country
   2.  students should accept the laws of their country
   3.  students should take part in politics
   4.  students should follow the code and law of their country
   
   
2. Read the passage and select the correct sentence from the options given below: Built in the year 1010 by King Raja Raja Chola stood a symbol of flourishing, sculptural expertise and rich culture of ancient India?
   1.  King Raja Raja Chola born in 1010
   2.  King Raja Raja Chola was a expert in sculpture
   3.  The Big Temple stood a place of King King Raja Raja Chola's court
   4.  The Big Temple stood a symbol of flourishing sculptural expertise and rich culture of ancient India
   
   
3. Read the passage and select the incorrect statement to the passage from the given options: Teacher are earnestly requested to discourage note learning from prepared notes and assist students to write on their own.
   1.  Teachers should buy and give the bazzar guide to students
   2.  Teachers should insist the students to follow their notes
   3.  Teacher discourage by hearting the lesson.
   4.  Teacher should encourage students to write on their own
   
   
4. Which one of the following drama is not written Shakespear?
   1.  Richard II
   2.  Henry IV
   3.  Henry VIII
   4.  Edward II
   
   
5. Select the correct answer for the question from the options given below: Looking quickly over a section of the text to get a general idea of the meaning is referred to
   1.  Scanning 
   2.  Note making
   3.  Summarising
   4.  Skimming
   
   
6. " A newly discovered treasure for you to cherish and to Prize" Mention the poem in which the following lines appear?
   1.  Off to outer Space Tomorrow Morning
   2.  Beautiful inside
   3.  The road not taken
   4.  Is life but a dreams?
   
   
7. Select the correct answer from the options given below to fill the blank: _______ was the first woman in India to fly a plane.
   1.  Sarla Thakral
   2.  Emile Dickson
   3.  Agarwal Preethi
   4.  Rajalakshmi
   
   
8. An old man was walking through the town, drawing his tattered cloak closer to shield his body from the cold and biting wind. Choose the correct synonym for the underlined word:
   1.  required
   2.  rapid
   3.  rendered
   4.  ragged
   
   
9. Choose the American English equivalent of the word " goods train".
   1.  Luggage train
   2.  Carriage train
   3.  Freight train
   4.  Baggage train
   
   
10. "_________ felt ashamed of his self-pity. He realized how rich he was. He had tow legs and he could walk". Fill in the blanks with right character.
    1.  Kesavan Nair
    2.  Mrs. Edith Allred
    3.  Alice
    4.  Harold Abbott
    
    

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