English Full Mock Test 1
CDS · CDS (Combined Defence Services Examination)
Syllabus-checked original practice
Mapped to the official English syllabus and answer-checked on 16 August 2026.
Scoring note: One-third (0.33) of a mark deducted per wrong answer, matching the official negative-marking ratio. Raw score out of 12 shown here; the official paper is out of 100 across 120 questions.
View official syllabus source12
Questions
12 min
Duration
+1
Per correct answer
−0.33
Per wrong answer
Instructions
- 1This full-length mock contains 12 original questions across 2 English sections.
- 2Each wrong answer deducts marks using the scoring rule shown above. Unattempted questions score zero.
- 3You can mark a question for review and come back to it later using the question palette.
- 4The timer starts as soon as you click "Start test" and the test auto-submits when time runs out.
- 5You can review your answers and explanations for every question immediately after submitting.
About this CDS English mock test
This free mock contains 12 original practice questions mapped to the CDS English syllabus and pattern. Every checked answer includes an explanation and a source record.
What the test covers
Grammar and Usage
6 questions
Vocabulary and Comprehension
6 questions
Scoring and result analysis
Correct answers earn 1 mark and wrong answers deduct 0.33 marks. Unattempted questions score zero. After submitting, you receive section-wise and topic-wise accuracy, time spent, answer explanations, and source links.