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TNPSC group 2 general English: In this article Candidates who chose General English in TNPSC Group 2 exam can check the Complete Syllabus structure and book list

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TNPSC group 2 general English: Are you a candidate preparing for TNPSC Group 2 Exam? As per the Revised TNPSC Group 2 Syllabus 2022, TNPSC has added the TNPSC Group 2 General English subject for the TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam & changes have been made in TNPSC Group 2 Mains Exam Paper. In this post, you can get the details about the TNPSC Group 2 GENERAL ENGLISH syllabus, where to study and model question of TNPSC Group 2 GENERAL ENGLISH.

Name of the Exam Tamil Nadu Public Service Commission Group 2 Exam
Article category TNPSC Group 2 GENERAL ENGLISH
TNPSC Group 2 Selection Process
  • Preliminary Exam
  • Mains Exam
  • Interview (only for Group 2 Posts)
Total Marks
  • Prelims: 300 Marks
  • Mains: 300 Marks
  • Interview: 40 Marks
Duration of Exam
  • Prelims: 3 hours
  • Mains: 3 hours + 1 hour 30 minutes
Language of Exam English, Tamil
Mode of Exam Offline

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TNPSC group 2 general English, Book List

TNPSC Group 2 General English: TNPSC குரூப் 2 தேர்வுக்குத் தயாராவதற்கு முன், TNPSC குரூப் 2 தேர்வின் தேர்வு முறை மற்றும் பாடத்திட்டத்தைப் படிப்பது நல்லது. TNPSC குரூப் 2 பொது ஆங்கில பாடத்திட்டம், எங்கிருந்து படிப்பது போன்ற அணைத்து தகவல்களையும் இந்த கட்டுரையில் பார்க்கவும்.

TNPSC Group 2 General English Syllabus

TNPSC Group 2 General English: TNPSC Group 2 முதல்நிலை தேர்வில் பொது ஆங்கிலம் தேர்ந்தெடுத்த விண்ணப்பித்தார்களுக்கான பாடத்திட்டம்.  Download TNPSC Group 2 General English Syllabus PDF 

Part  Syllabus
Part-A (Grammar)
  • Match the following words and Phrases given in Column A with their meanings in Column B
  • Choose the correct ‘Synonym’ for the underlined word from the options given
  • Choose the correct ‘Antonym’ for the underlined word from the options given
  • Fill in the blanks with suitable Article
  • Fill in the blanks with suitable Preposition
  • Fill in the blanks with correct Homophones
  • Select the correct word (Prefix, Suffix)
  • Select the correct Tense
  • Select the correct Voice
  • Select the correct Question Tag
  • Fill in the blanks (Infinitive, Gerund, Participle)
  • Identify the sentence pattern of the following sentence (Subject, Verb, Object…)
  • Find out the Error (Articles, Preposition, Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb).
  • Find out the odd words (Verb, Noun, Adjective, Adverb)
  • Select the correct sentence
  • Select the correct Plural forms
  • Form a new word by blending the words
  • Form compound words (eg.: Noun+Verb, Gerund+Noun)
  • Form compound words (eg.: Noun+Verb, Gerund+Noun)
  • Identify the sentence (Simple, Compound, Complex Sentence)
  • Identify the correct Degree
Part-B (Poetry)
  • Figures of Speech (Alliteration – Simile – Metaphor – Personification – Onomatopoeia – Anaphora – Rhyme Scheme – Rhyming Words  Repetition, etc.)Poetry Appreciation
  • Important Lines
  • Poems
Part-C (Literary Works)
  • Prose
  • Biographies of: Mahatma Gandhi – Jawaharlal Nehru – Subash Chandra Bose – Helen Keller – Kalpana Chawala – Dr.Salim Ali – Rani of Jhansi – Nelson Mandela – Abraham Lincoln
  • General Comprehension

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TNPSC Group 2 General English

List of Poems List of Prose 
  1. Life – Henry Van Dyke
  2.  I am Every Woman – Rakhi Nariani Shirke
  3. The Secret of the Machines – Rudyard Kipling
  4. The Ant and The Cricket – Adapted from Aesop’s fables
  5. No Men are Foreign – James Falconer Kirkup
  6.  The House on Elm Street – Nadia Bush
  7. Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening – Robert Frost
  8. A Poison Tree – William Blake
  9. On Killing a Tree – Gieve Patel
  10. The Spider and the Fly – Mary Botham Howitt
  11. The River – Caroline Ann Bowles
  12. The Comet – Norman Littleford
  13. The Stick-together Families – Edgar Albert Guest
  14. Special Hero – Christina M. Kerschen
  15. Making Life Worth While – George Elliot
  16. A Thing of Beauty – John Keats
  17. Lessons in Life – Brigette Bryant & Daniel Ho
  18. My Computer Needs a Break – Shanthini Govindan
  19. Your Space – David Bates
  20. Sea Fever – John Masefield
  21. Courage – Edgar Albert Guest
  22. Team Work – Edgar Albert Guest
  23. From a Railway Carriage – Robert Louis Stevenson
  24. Indian Seasons – Nisha Dyrene
  25. A Tragic Story – William Makepeace Thackeray
  1. His First Flight – Liam O’Flaherty
  2. The Tempest – Tales From Shakespeare
  3. The Last Lesson – Alphonse Daudet
  4.  The Little Hero of Holland – Mary Mapes Dodge
  5.  The Dying Detective – Arthur Conan Doyle
  6. Learning the Game (Book Extract) – Sachin Tendulkar
  7. The Cat and the Painkiller (An Extract from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer) – Mark Twain
  8. Water – The Elixir of Life – Sir C.V.Raman
  9. The Story of a Grizzly Cub – William Temple Hornaday
  10. Sir Isaac Newton – Nathaniel Hawthorne
  11. My Reminiscence – Rabindranath Tagore
  12. The Woman on Platform 8 – Ruskin Bond
  13. The Nose Jewel – C.Rajagopalachari
  14. A Birthday Letter – Jawaharlal Nehru

TNPSC Group 2 General English Book List

TNPSC Group 2 General English POEMS Book list 

S. NO LIST OF POEMS Books
1 Life – Henry Van Dyke 10th standard

New Book
2 I am Every Woman – Rakhi Nariani Shirke
3 The Secret of the Machines – Rudyard Kipling
4 The Ant and The Cricket – Adapted from Aesop’s fables
5 No Men are Foreign – James Falconer Kirkup
6 The House on Elm Street – Nadia Bush
7 Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening – Robert Frost 9th standard New Book
8 A Poison Tree – William Blake
9 On Killing a Tree – Gieve Patel
10 The Spider and the Fly – Mary Botham Howitt – 9th
11 The River – Caroline Ann Bowles
12 The Comet – Norman Littleford
13 The Stick-together Families – Edgar Albert Guest
14 Special Hero – Christina M. Kerschen 8th standard New Book
15 Making Life Worth While – George Elliot
16 A Thing of Beauty – John Keats
17 Lessons in Life – Brigette Bryant & Daniel Ho
18 My Computer Needs a Break – Shanthini Govindan
19 Your Space – David Bates 7th Term 1 New Book
20 Sea Fever – John Masefield 7th Term 3 New Book
21 Courage – Edgar Albert Guest
22 Team Work – Edgar Albert Guest 6th Term 2 new book
23 From a Railway Carriage – Robert Louis Stevenson
24 Indian Seasons – Nisha Dyrene 6th Term 3 new book
25 A Tragic Story – William Makepeace

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TNPSC Group 2 General English PROSE Book list 

S.NO List of Prose Books
1 His First Flight – Liam O’Flaherty – 10th 10th Standard New Book
2 The Tempest – Tales From Shakespeare 10th standard Book (Supplementary)
3 The Last Lesson – Alphonse Daudet – 10th 10th Standard Book
4 The Little Hero of Holland – Mary Mapes Dodge 10th standard Book (Supplementary)
5 The Dying Detective – Arthur Conan Doyle 10th standard Book
6 Learning the Game (Book Extract) – Sachin Tendulkar 9th standard Book (Supplementary)
7 The Cat and the Painkiller (An Extract from The Adventures of Tom Sawyer) – Mark Twain 9th standard Book (Supplementary)
8 Water – The Elixir of Life – Sir C.V.Raman 9th standard Book
9 The Story of a Grizzly Cub – William Temple Hornaday 9th standard Book (Supplementary)
10 Sir Isaac Newton – Nathaniel Hawthorne 8th standard Book
11 My Reminiscence – Rabindranath Tagore – 8th 8th standard Book
12 The Woman on Platform 8 – Ruskin Bond -8th (Supplementary) 8th standard Book (Supplementary)
13 The Nose Jewel – C.Rajagopalachari 8th standard Book
14 A Birthday Letter – Jawaharlal Nehru 9th standard Book

TNPSC Group 2 General English Model Question

TNPSC Group 2 General English: TNPSC Group 2 முதல்நிலை தேர்வு General English க்கான மாதிரி வினாத்தாளை தேர்வாணையம் வெளியிட்டுள்ளது. இந்த மாதிரி தாள் விண்ணப்பதாரர்கள் தங்கள் தேர்வுக்கு தயாராக உதவும். 

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TNPSC Group 2 Exam Pattern 2022

TNPSC Group 2 Prelims Exam Pattern 2022

SUBJECT DURATION MAXIMUM MARKS MINIMUM QUALIFYING MARKS FOR ALL COMMUNITIES
Preliminary Examination

(objective type) 

General Tamil( S. S. L. C Standard)( 100 questions)
+General studies ( Degree standard)(75 questions)
+
Aptitude and mental ability ( S. S. L. C) (25 Questions)
Total- 200 Questions

OR( அல்லது) 

General English( S. S. L. C Standard)( 100 questions)
+General studies ( Degree standard)(75 questions)
+
Aptitude and mental ability ( S. S. L. C) (25 Questions)
Total- 200 Questions

 3 hours 300 90

TNPSC Group 2 Mains Exam Pattern 2022

SUBJECT DURATION MAXIMUM MARKS MINIMUM QUALIFYING MARKS FOR ALL COMMUNITIES
PAPER:1
TAMIL ELIGIBILITY PAPER ( S. S. L. C Standard)( Descriptive type)
1. அ. தமிழில் இருந்து ஆங்கிலத்திற்கு மொழிபெயர்த்தல்
ஆ. ஆங்கிலத்திலிருந்து தமிழுக்கு மொழிபெயர்த்தல்
2. சுருக்கி வரைதல்
3. பொருள் உணர்திறன்
4. சுருக்க குறிப்பிலிருந்து விரிவாக்கம் செய்தல்
5. திருக்குறள் தொடர்பான கட்டுரை வரைதல் ( பொது)
6. கடிதம் வரைதல் ( அலுவலகம் சார்ந்தது)
7.தமிழ் மொழியறிவு		 3 Hours 100 40
PAPER:II
General Studies
(Degree Standard)(Descriptive Type)		 3 Hours 300 90