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SSC CGL Tier II English PYQ
Only the English questions of every real Tier II paper · 7 tests · 40 min each
📝45 Qs per test
⏱40 minutes
🌐Hindi & English
✅Solutions & Tricks
Attempt the English Language & Comprehension section of every SSC CGL Tier II previous year paper as a separate test: the same 45 questions (Q61–105) that appeared in that paper, with the 40-minute sectional clock, +3/−1 marking, answer key and solutions. Preparing for Tier I instead? Use the Tier I English previous year questions.
Other Tier II subjects
✨ New papers were just added — the list below is up to date.
SSC CGL Tier II — English Previous Year Questions
7 Tests
2025SSC CGL Tier II 2025 — English1 test▾
Shift-1S119 January 2026
📝 45 English Qs·⏱ 40 min·135 marks○ Not Attempted
2024SSC CGL Tier II 2024 — English2 tests▾
Shift-1S120 January 2025
📝 45 English Qs·⏱ 40 min·135 marks○ Not Attempted
Shift-1S118 January 2025
📝 45 English Qs·⏱ 40 min·135 marks○ Not Attempted
2022SSC CGL Tier II 2022 — English4 tests▾
Shift-1S13 March 2023
📝 45 English Qs·⏱ 40 min·135 marks○ Not Attempted
Shift-1S12 March 2023
📝 45 English Qs·⏱ 40 min·135 marks○ Not Attempted
Shift-1S17 March 2022
📝 45 English Qs·⏱ 40 min·135 marks○ Not Attempted
Shift-1S16 March 2022
📝 45 English Qs·⏱ 40 min·135 marks○ Not Attempted
Done with these papers? Practise the full Tier II pattern.
Real Tier II papers run out fast. The Tier II mock tests follow the same Paper I pattern with the 2026 sectional timing, and Mock 1–4 are free.
SSC CGL Tier 2 Mock Tests
Why practise Tier II English previous year questions on their own?
A full Tier II paper has 150 questions, so most of your daily preparation happens one subject at a time. This page takes the English Language & Comprehension section of every real Tier II paper and turns it into a separate test with the sectional clock, so you meet the real Tier II difficulty, question mix and time pressure without sitting the whole paper.
Tier II questions are a step harder than Tier I and carry a heavier penalty, +3 for a right answer against −1 for a wrong one. Working through them subject by subject shows you which question types you can answer with confidence and which ones are better left in the exam.
Every test is free, ends with the answer key and detailed solutions, and your attempted status is saved to your account.
SSC CGL Tier II English: what the section contains
| Area | What gets asked |
|---|
| Reading comprehension | Passages with several questions each, testing inference as well as facts |
| Cloze test | A passage with blanks, testing grammar and vocabulary together |
| Error spotting and sentence improvement | Grammar rules applied inside full sentences |
| Active–passive voice and narration | Sentence transformation questions |
| Vocabulary | Synonyms, antonyms, one-word substitution, idioms and phrases, spelling |
| Para jumbles and fill in the blanks | Sentence order and context-based word choice |
Section II, Module I of Tier II Paper I: 45 questions · 135 marks · 40 minutes in the 2026 pattern · +3 per correct, −1 per wrong.
How to use these Tier II English tests
- Start with the latest paper and work backwards; the newest papers are the closest match to the coming exam.
- Keep the timer on and do not pause. Finishing 45 questions in 40 minutes is part of what is being tested.
- Review every wrong and skipped question, and note which ones you should have left unanswered under the −1 penalty.
- Drill the weak topics with the chapter-wise tests, then come back to the next paper.
- Once the real papers are done, move to the full Tier II previous year papers and the Tier II mock tests.
SSC CGL Tier 2 English PYQ in Hindi (हिंदी में)
English Language के प्रश्न असली परीक्षा की तरह अंग्रेज़ी में ही रहते हैं, और हर प्रश्न का हल विस्तार से दिया गया है। हिंदी माध्यम के अभ्यर्थी भी यहाँ टियर 2 इंग्लिश के पिछले वर्ष के प्रश्न मुफ्त हल कर सकते हैं।
Frequently Asked Questions
Are the SSC CGL Tier 2 English previous year questions free?
Yes. Every Tier II English previous year test on this page is free to attempt online. You only need a free TrickySSC account so your score and attempted status are saved.
How many questions and how much time does each Tier 2 English test have?
Each test contains the 45 English Language & Comprehension questions of one real SSC CGL Tier II paper (Q61–105 of Paper I) and runs for 40 minutes, the time the 2026 Tier II pattern gives this subject.
What is the marking scheme?
Tier II uses +3 for every correct answer and −1 for every wrong answer. Unattempted questions score zero, exactly as in the real exam.
Can I attempt the Tier 2 English tests in Hindi?
The English Language questions are in English in every version of the paper, exactly as in the real exam, and each one comes with a detailed solution.
Will a English attempt count as attempting the full Tier II paper?
No. Subject-wise attempts are tracked separately, so you can practise one subject here and still attempt the complete 150-question paper later from the Tier II previous year papers page.
Are new Tier II papers added automatically?
Yes. When a new SSC CGL Tier II paper is uploaded to TrickySSC, its English test appears here under the matching year without any separate update.
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