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26th July 2016, 05:20 PM
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Re: Old TNPSC Question Papers pdf

Friend As on your Asking Here I m giving sample Questions Which asked in Previous year TNPSC Group 2A Exam :

1. Match the words in column A with the suffixes in Column B
Column A Column B
(a) astonish 1. - ful
(b) potential 2. -:--ment
(c) ferocious 3. - ness
(d) success 4. -ity
(a) (b) (c) (d)
(A) 1 4 3 2
(B) 3 4 2 1
~ 2 4 3 1
(D) 2 4 1 3

2. Pick out the sentence with the wrong usage of articles :
(A) The cow is a useful animal
(B) The rose is the sweetest of all flowers
(C) Let's go to the park
'4Jl'f The banyan is a kind of a fig tree

3. fill in the blanks with suitable prepositions :
The most popular therapy -----getting rid---'-------hiccups is to have someone
to scare you when you least expect it.
(A) to, away
(C) off, for
(B) on, to
~ for, of

4. Fill in the blank with a suitable question tag :
Let's go for a walk, -----?
(A) should we?
(C) can we?
..,¢) shall we?
(D) could we?

5. Choose the correct form of the verb to fill in the blank :
They-----the bridge for sever~l months.
ViJl1 have been building (B) are building
(C) • will be building (D) had been building

Passage:

Even researchers are finding that introverts make better leaders than extroverts for the
simple reason that they are more likely to listen and pay attention to what other people are
saying. By taking a backseat, introverted leaders encourage others to suggest ideas,
contribute actively and take initiative, thus increasing morale and motivation.

8. Introverts make better leaders because they are-----(A)
(C)
interested
attention-seeking
'+fl/If attentive
(D) alluring

9. Which one of the following sentence is incorrect?
(A) The flowers smell sweet.
~ Of Mumbai and Chennai, the former is the• wealthiest.
(C) Six miles is a long distance.
(D) As a novelist, Jane Austen is superior to Mrs. Henry Wood


10. Identify the sentence which is in the positive degree
¢ His age is a matter of minor importance.
(B) This is the most perfect specimen I have seen.
(C) The last time I saw him:' he was in high spirits.
(D) The longest lane has a turning.

11. Identify the sentence which is in the positive degree :
~ This is a major issue.
(B) The latter chapters are lacking in interest.
(C) Rama's intelligence is superior to Hari's.
(D) He is junior to all his colleagues.

12. Which one of the following words 1s an example of a compound word consisting of an
adverb + participle?
. (A) pale blue (B) well defined
(C) seafood ¢ outsourcing

13. Which figure of speech does the ex.pression, "the hissing noise of the snake" contain?
(A) logopoeia (B) anaphora
(C) diaspora gl'f" onomatoepia

14. "The ship is anchor'd safe and sound, its voyage closed and done" -. <:
The figure of speech used by Walt Whitman in these lines is ------(A)
(C)
Oxymoron
Simile 5
(B) Personification
iJll'f Metaphor


TNPSC Group 2A Previous Year question paper







For Complete Exam paper Here I m Uploading pdf file You can download free Of cost :
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