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English Language and Comprehension Sectional Test 1

SSC CPO · Staff Selection Commission: Central Police Organisation (Sub-Inspector in Delhi Police and CAPFs)

Syllabus-checked original practice

Mapped to the official Paper 2 syllabus and answer-checked on 28 August 2026.

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Before you begin

  1. 1This sectional test contains 200 original English Language and Comprehension questions.
  2. 2Each wrong answer deducts marks using the scoring rule shown above. Unattempted questions score zero.
  3. 3You can mark a question for review and come back to it later using the question palette.
  4. 4The timer starts as soon as you click "Start test" and the test auto-submits when time runs out.
  5. 5You can review your answers and explanations for every question immediately after submitting.

About this SSC CPO English Language and Comprehension sectional test

This sectional test isolates English Language and Comprehension from the SSC CPO Paper 2 pattern, so you can drill it on its own instead of only meeting it inside the full mock. It draws 200 original practice questions across 12 distinct topics, syllabus-checked the same as our full mocks.

Topics covered

Spot the Error

24 questions

Antonyms

20 questions

Fill in the Blanks

20 questions

Synonyms

20 questions

Idioms and Phrases

18 questions

One Word Substitution

18 questions

Sentence Improvement

16 questions

Active-Passive Voice

14 questions

Cloze Test

14 questions

Para Jumbles

14 questions

Direct-Indirect Speech

12 questions

Reading Comprehension

10 questions

Scoring and result analysis

Correct answers earn 1 mark and wrong answers deduct 0.25 marks. Unattempted questions score zero. This section's 200 questions are difficulty-tagged: 200 medium. After submitting, you receive topic-wise accuracy, time spent, answer explanations, and source links.

Frequently asked questions

Is this an official SSC CPO question paper?

No. It's an independent practice test with original English Language and Comprehension questions, mapped to the official SSC CPO Paper 2 syllabus and answer-checked on 28 August 2026.

How many questions are in this English Language and Comprehension sectional test, and how long is it?

200 questions in 120 minutes.

Which topics does this test focus on?

It spans 12 topics, with the heaviest coverage on Spot the Error, Antonyms, and Fill in the Blanks.

Is there negative marking in this test?

Yes. Each wrong answer deducts 0.25 marks, and each correct answer earns 1 mark. Unattempted questions score zero.