BPSC CCE English Language & Literature Question Paper 2023 PDF

Bihar Government Jobs Administrative / Civil Services

  • Conducted By BPSC
  • Questions 100
  • Maximum Marks 100
  • Duration 2 Hours
  • Languages English

Exam Details

Detail Information
Examination Combined Competitive Examinations (CCE)
Conducting Body BPSC
Paper English Language And Literature
Subject English Language And Literature
Duration 2 Hours
Maximum Marks 100
Number of Questions 100
Question Type Objective (MCQ)

This is the English Language And Literature question paper for the Combined Competitive Examinations (CCE) conducted by BPSC. The paper is objective in nature, carrying a maximum of 100 marks and a time duration of 2 hours. It is designed to assess candidates' proficiency in English language and literature, making it a vital resource for aspirants preparing for Bihar government administrative and civil services roles. Analyzing this paper helps understand the exam pattern, question difficulty, and key topics covered.

Major Topics Covered

  • English Language
  • English Literature
  • Poetry
  • Prose
  • Literary Criticism

Why This Paper is Important

  • Useful for Combined Competitive Examinations preparation
  • Helps understand the latest exam pattern
  • Useful for practice and self-assessment
  • Covers frequently asked General Studies topics
  • Helpful for analysing question trends

Related Resources

  • BPSC CCE General Studies Question Paper
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  • BPSC CCE English Language And Literature Answer Key 2023
  • BPSC CCE Syllabus
  • English Language Syllabus for Competitive Exams
  • BPSC CCE Exam Pattern
  • Objective Exam Pattern

Instructions

  • This Question Booklet contains 100 questions in all. All questions carry equal marks. Attempt all questions.
  • Immediately after commencement of the examination, you should check up your Question Booklet and ensure that the Question Booklet Series is printed on the top right-hand corner of the Booklet.
  • Please check that the Booklet contains 16 printed pages including one page (Page No.
  • for Rough Work and no page or question is missing or unprinted or torn or repeated.
  • If you find any defect in this Booklet, get it replaced immediately by a complete Booklet of the same series.
  • You must write your Roll Number in the space provided on the top of this page.
  • Do not write anything else on the Question Booklet.
  • An Answer Sheet will be supplied to you along with Question Booklet to mark the answers.
  • You must write your Name, Roll Number, Question Booklet Series and other particulars SEAL in the space provided on Page-2 of the Answer Sheet provided, failing which your Answer Sheet will not be evaluated.
  • You should encode your Roll Number and the Question Booklet Series A, B, C or D as it is printed on the top right-hand corner of the Question Booklet with Black/Blue ink ballpoint pen in the space provided on Page-2 of your Answer Sheet.
  • If you do not encode or fail to encode the correct series of your Question Booklet, your Answer Sheet will not be evaluated correctly.
  • Each question comprises of four responses—(A), (B), (C) and (D).
  • You are to select ONLY ONE correct response and mark it in your Answer Sheet.
  • In case you feel that there are more than one correct response, mark the response which you consider the best.
  • In any case choose ONLY ONE response for each question.
  • Your total marks will depend on the number of correct responses marked by you in the Answer Sheet.
  • In the Answer Sheet, there are four circles—\langle \phi, \phi \rangle, \langle \phi \rangle and \langle \phi \rangle against each question.
  • To answer the questions you are to mark with Black/Blue ink ballpoint pen ONLY ONE circle of your choice for each question.
  • Select only one response for each question and mark it in your Answer Sheet.
  • If you mark more than one circle for one question, the answer will be treated as wrong.
  • Use Black/Blue ink ballpoint pen only to mark the answer in the Answer Sheet.
  • Any erasure or change is not allowed.
  • You should not remove or tear off any sheet from the Question Booklet.
  • You are not allowed to take this Question Booklet and the Answer Sheet out of the Examination Hall during the examination.
  • After the examination has concluded, you must hand over your Answer Sheet to the Invigilator.
  • Thereafter, you are permitted to take away the Question Booklet with you.
  • Failure to comply with any of the above instructions will render you liable to such action of penalty as the Commission may decide at their discretion.
  • Candidates must assure before leaving the Examination Hall that their Answer Sheets will be kept in Self Adhesive LDPE Bag and completely packed/sealed in their presence.
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Questions (page 2)

Q4. Who wrote, Heard me sweet, but those unl Sweeter?

  • (a) John Keats
  • (b) William Wordswor
  • (c) S. T. Coleridge
  • (d) P. B. Shelley 20/FI/CC/M-2023-30/626-I

Q5. entify the poem from which e lines : "Grow old along with e! The best is yet to be", e taken. ) Rabbi Ben Ezra 3) The Last Ride Together ) The Scholar Gipsy () Ode to Duty which year was Coleridge's iographia Literaria published?

  • (a) 1817
  • (b) 2)
  • (c) 1820
  • (d) ))
  • (e) 1825

Q6. ho wrote, The Last ssays of Elia?

Q7. T. Coleridge 3) Charles Lamb ) William Hazlitt ) Sidney Smith Tho is the writer of Vanity Fair?

  • (a) Thackeray
  • (b) George
  • (c) Eliot
  • (d) ))
  • (e) 1999

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Frequently asked questions

What is the name of the exam?

The exam is the Combined Competitive Examinations (CCE).

Which board conducts this examination?

The examination is conducted by BPSC.

What is the paper name?

The paper name is English Language And Literature.

What is the total duration of the exam?

The time allowed for the examination is 2 Hours.

What are the maximum marks for this paper?

The maximum marks for this paper are 100.

What is the question type for this paper?

The question type is objective.

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