CUET English Question Paper with Answers 2022-23

Q1. Choose the correct synonym of Intricate

(a) Complex

(b) Easy

(c) Rough

(d) Simple

Q2. Choose the correct synonym of Incredible

(a) Believable

(b) Unrealistic

(c) Unbelievable

(d) Simple

Q3. Choose the correct synonym of Exile

(a) Expel

(b) Rooted

(c) Stay

(d) Keep

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Q4. She is the apple of my eye.

(a) A person of whom one is extremely proud of

(b) An idiot person

(c) A lovely person

(d) An intelligent person

Q5. He is a man of honour.

(a) A person of whom one is extremely proud of

(b) An idiot person

(c) A Respectable person

(d) An intelligent person

Q6. Race against time

(a) a situation in which something must be done before a particular point in time.

(b) No time

(c) An event

(d) A small duration

Q7.

(a) Curiosity

(b) Quriocity

(c) Curioucity

(d) Curiousity

Q8.Choose the correct spelt word

(a) Embarased

(b) Embarassed

(c) Embarrassed

(d) Embarrased
Q9. Choose the correct spelt word

(a) Honourable

(b) Honorable

(c) Hounorable

(d) Hounrable

Q10. 1. It is surprising to note that AIDS and SARS may hog news headlines

that kill the most

but it is heart attacks

people in India every year.

This is something to be noted.

(a) RQSP

(b) RPSQ

(c) PRQS

(d) SQPR

Q11. Choose the correct spelt word

(a) Enormous

(b) Inormous

(c) Anornous

(d) Enourmous

Q12.

(a) Prestige
(b) Precipitate

(c) Prerequisite

(d) Premases

Q13. Always ready to attack or quarrel

(a) Creative

(b) Impatient

(c) Aggressive

(d) Malicious

Q14. Monotony

(a) Dull

(b) Boring

(c) easy

(d) witty

Q15. The plants and vegetation of a region is called

(a) Flora

(b) Landscape

(c) Ornamental

(d) Fauna

Q16.

(a) Indeganeous

(b) Indigenous
(c) Indegenous

(d) Indigenus

Q17.

(A) to understand

(B) to many people

(C) threatening and even impossible

(D) grammar appears

(a) CABD

(b) BDCA

(c) DACB

(d) ADBC

Q18.

(A) Half its beauty and usefulness

(B) knowledge would lose

(C) without hard toil

(D) if we could acquire it

(a) BADC

(b) DCAB

(c) CBDA

(d) CDBA

Q19.

(a) Satelite

(b) Satelitte

(c) Satallite
(d) Satellite

Q20. Brutal

(a) Humane

(b) Savage

(c) Sympathetic

(d) Compassionate

Q21. When she retired, handed __________ the charge to the Vice- President.

(a) out

(b) across

(c) off

(d) over

Q22. This man was an accomplice __________ the thief.

(a) of

(b) in

(c) With

(d) from

Q23. The sun is shining brightly, please __________ the light.

(a) take off

(b) put on

(c) put off

(d) put out

Q24. The plan is worth considering, think it __________ carefully.

(a) of

(b) on
(c) Off

(d) over

Hence, the correct option is (d).

Q25. Due to heavy rains, water had __________ in the low-lying areas.

(a) gathered

(b) stagnated

(c) assembled

(d) entered

Q26. Throw a stone __________ the fierce dog

(a) at

(b) upon

(c) on

(d) above

Q27. Many people who __________ practicing photography as a hobby turn it eventually into a
livelihood.

(a) resume

(b) prefer

(c) imply

(d) start

Q28. I think I am __________ young to get married.

(a) Much

(b) too
(c) more

(d) very

Q29. Communism and Socialism have always __________ the sermons of economic equality.

(a) said

(b) instructed

(c) preached

(d) obeyed

Q30. (a) Sheeps are economically useful/ (b) and so they are reared/ (c) for wool and meat./ (d) No
error.

(a) a

(b) b

(c) c

(d) d

Q31. (a) I shall not go to party tonight/ (b) since I have many works to complete/ (c) before I give
presentation tomorrow./ (d) No error.

(a) a

(b) b

(c) c

(d) d

Q32. (a) Even after the enactment of several Acts and Provisions /(b) we can see five years old boys/ (c)
working in hazardous factories./ (d) No error.

(a) a

(b) b

(c)

(d) d
Q33. (a) She wears spectacle/ (b) and so she was unable to see the gansgter/ (c) that attacked her last
night./ (d) No error.

(a) a

(b) b

(c) c

(d) d

Q34. (a) All the furnitures have been/ (b) sold for a song/ (c) as we were in a hurry to leave the town./
(d) No error.

(a) a

(b) b

(c) c

(d) d

Q35. (a) The ticket window/ (b) remained closed / (c)throughout the day./ (d) No error.

(a) a

(b) b

(c) c

(d) d

Q36. (a) I think this/ (b) is not your book. / (c) It is some body’s else./ (d) No error.

(a) a

(b) b

(c) c

(d) d

Q37. (a) Towns after towns were/ (b) conquered / (c) by him but he found no peace./ (d) No error.
(a) a

(b) b

(c) c

(d) d

Q38. (a) When we reached the fair/ (b) we found that there / (c) was no place to stand./ (d) No error.

(a) a

(b) b

(c) c

(d) d

Q39. (a) My cousin brother is a cheater/ (b) and he / (c) cheats his family members and friends too./ (d)
No error.

(a) a

(b) b

(c) c

(d) d

Q40. A process involving too much official formality is called

(a) Nepotism

(b) Diplomacy

(c) Bureaucracy

(d) Red-tapism

Q41. A thing which is not suitable for Eating is called

(a) Spicy

(b) Tasteless

(c) Uneatable
(d) Inedible

Q42. A person who deliberately sets fire to a building is

(a) Arsonist

(b) Extortionist

(c) Hijacker

(d) Assassin

Q43. A recurrent compulsive urge to steal.

(a) Kleptomania

(b) Pneumonia

(c) Insomnia

(d) Nymphomania

Q44. That which cannot be avoided is Called

(a) Inevitable

(b) Unrestrained

(c) Unvarying

(d) Integral

Directions: The questions below consist of a set of labeled sentences. Out of the four options given,
select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

Q45. (P) By way of indulgence, by the order dated October 23, 2018.

(Q) To the extended time limit of 60 days plus, as was given.

(R) No intention, at the very least, of adhering to the time limit of 120 days or

(S) It is clear that the three Reliance companies had.

(a) PQRS

(b) RPSQ

(c) SRQP

(d) SQPR

Q46. (P) By way of indulgence, by the order dated October 23, 2018.

(Q) To the extended time limit of 60 days plus, as was given.

(R) No intention, at the very least, of adhering to the time limit of 120 days or

(S) It is clear that the three Reliance companies had

(a) PQRS

(b) RPSQ

(c) SRQP

(d) SQPR

Q47. (P) Also excluded are people whose families

(Q) A gross annual income of ₹8 lakh or more will be excluded from the quota

(R) Own five acre or more of agriculture land

(S) Families in the general category earning

(a) PQRS

(b) RPSQ

(c) SRQP

(d) SQPR

Q48. (P) The question was vital to the Ayodhya case and.

(Q) The three-judge Bench, holding that.

(R) Should be answered by a Constitution Bench.

(S) Justice Nazeer had delivered the dissenting opinion on.

(a) PQRS

(b) RPSQ

(c) SRQP

(d) SQPR

Q49. One who takes care of a building is called

(a) Janitor

(b) Manager

(c) Warden

(d) Beadle

Q50. An assembly of worshippers

(a) Configuration

(b) Confrontation

(c) Congregation

(d) Conflagration

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Q51. (a) Neither of them/ (b) sent their papers/ (c) in time for the last seminar/ (d) No error

(a) a

(b) b

(c) c
(d) d

Q52. (a) He is one of those few post-colonial writer who believes/ (b) that this talk about colonialism has
gone too far/ (c) and has turned into a cliche./ (d) No error

(a) a

(b) b

(c) c

(d) d

Q53. (a) Neither of them/ (b) are going to attend/ (c) the party on 10th October/ (d) No error

(a) a

(b) b

(c) c

(d) d

Q54. (a) If Mahatma Gandhi/ (b) was alive, he would feel sorry for the poor and downtrodden who/(c)
still struggle everyday to make both ends meet. / (d) No Error

(a) a

(b) b

(c) c

(d) d

Q55. My Nigerian friend, Fela, is having trouble finding work here in London, but he says if push comes
to shove he can always __________

(a) go to jail

(b) win the lottery

(c) end of the journey that is life

(d) go back to Nigeria

Q56. The sound effects __________ by the recording director.

(a) are provided

(b) being provide

(c) been provided

(d) provided

Q57. The hunter killed two __________ for dinner.

(a) flour

(b) fowl

(c) foul

(d) fool

Q58. China is a big country, in area it is bigger than any other country __________ Russia.

(a) accept

(b) except

(c) expect

(d) access

Q59. Saibal has got an extensive to finish writing his thesis.

(a) an extended

(b) an extention

(c) an extension

(d) No improvement
Q60. “I would like to tell you about this my friend,” said John.

(a) this friend of mine

(b) the friend of mine

(c) this friend

(d) No improvement

Q61. The two thieves distributed the loot between themselves.

(a) with themselves

(b) amongst themselve

(c) among themselves

(d) No improvement

Directions The questions below consist of a set of labeled sentences. Out of the four options given,
select the most logical order of the sentences to form a coherent paragraph.

Q62. (P) By way of indulgence, by the order dated October 23, 2018.

(Q) To the extended time limit of 60 days plus, as was given.

(R) No intention, at the very least, of adhering to the time limit of 120 days or

(S) It is clear that the three Reliance companies had.

(a) PQRS

(b) RPSQ

(c) SRQP

(d) SQPR
Q63. (P) By way of indulgence, by the order dated October 23, 2018.

(Q) To the extended time limit of 60 days plus, as was given.

(R) No intention, at the very least, of adhering to the time limit of 120 days or

(S) It is clear that the three Reliance companies had

(a) PQRS

(b) RPSQ

(c) SRQP

(d) SQPR

Q64. (P) Also excluded are people whose families

(Q) A gross annual income of ₹8 lakh or more will be excluded from the quota

(R) Own five acre or more of agriculture land

(S) Families in the general category earning

(a) PQRS

(b) RPSQ

(c) SRQP

(d) SQPR

Q65. (P) Also excluded are people whose families.

(Q) A gross annual income of ₹8 lakh or more will be excluded from the quota.

(R) Own five acre or more of agriculture land.

(S) Families in the general category earning.

(a) PQRS

(b) RPSQ

(c) SRQP

(d) SQPR

Q66. (P) The question was vital to the Ayodhya case and.

(Q) The three-judge Bench, holding that.

(R) Should be answered by a Constitution Bench.

(S) Justice Nazeer had delivered the dissenting opinion on.

(a) PQRS

(b) RPSQ

(c) SRQP

(d) SQPR

Q67. (P) The question was vital to the Ayodhya case and.

(Q) The three-judge Bench, holding that.

(R) Should be answered by a Constitution Bench.

(S) Justice Nazeer had delivered the dissenting opinion on.

(a) PQRS

(b) RPSQ

(c) SRQP

(d) SQPR
Q68. One who takes care of a building is called

(a) Janitor

(b) Manager

(c) Warden

(d) Beadle

Q69. An assembly of worshippers

(a) Configuration

(b) Confrontation

(c) Congregation

(d) Conflagration

Q70. One who possesses many talents is Called

(a) Versatile

(b) Unique

(c) Dexterous

(d) Attractive

Q71. Incapable of being approached is Called

(a) Inaccessible

(b) Inadmissible

(c) Irresistible

(d) Illegal
Q72. One who lives/survives on others/other lives is called

(a) Expatriate

(b) Pesticide

(c) Parasite

(d) Refugee

Q73. A proficient public speaker is called

(a) Curator

(b) Orator

(c) Narrator

(d) Arbitrator

Q74. Unfair advantages for members of one’s own family is called

(a) Optimism

(b) Plagiarism

(c) Nepotism

(d) Regionalism

Q75. Always ready to attack or quarrel

(a) Creative

(b) Impatient

(c) Aggressive

(d) Malicious

Hence, the correct option is (c).

Q76. Fluent and clear in speech

(a) Emotional

(b) Enthusiastic

(c) Articulate

(d) Confident

Q77. One who eats both vegetables and Meat

(a) Omnivorous

(b) Vegevorous

(c) Herbivorous

(d) Carnivorous

Q78. Did the child __________ from the chair?

(a) fell

(b) fallen

(c) falling

(d) fall

Q79. I asked him if I __________ borrow his car for a day.

(a) will

(b) could

(c) can

(d) should
Q80. I want __________ me the truth.

(a) to tell

(b) you at once tell

(c) that you tell

(d) you to tell.

Q81. My younger brother is good __________ Mathematics

(a) at

(b) into

(c) on

(d) with

Q82. He __________ his living by hard work.

(a) earns

(b) wins

(c) Creates

(d) ables

Q83. Do you __________ to see my collections?

(a) cared

(b) like

(c) want

(d) got

Hence, the correct option is (c).

Q84. Regular exercise is conducive __________ health.

(a) In

(b) to

(c) for

(d) of

Q85. The government must __________ all resources of energy.

(a) collect

(b) gather

(c) muster

(d) harness

Q86. Poets have compared this world __________ a stage.

(a) with

(b) to

(c) by

(d) on

Q87. The telephone kept __________ ringing, but no one attended.

(a) off

(b) on

(c) up

(d) up with

Q88. You should not confide __________ stranger.

(a) in

(b) to

(c) with

(d) by

Q89. Children below the age of fourteen should be __________ sent to school.

(a) compel

(b) compulsory

(c) compulsively

(d) compulsorily

Q90. The headmaster congratulated Rajan __________ getting the merit scholarship.

(a) for

(b) about

(c) with

(d) on

Q91. The headmaster congratulated Rajan __________ getting the merit scholarship.

(a) for

(b) about

(c) with
(d) on

Q92. The police offered a __________ for information about the stolen money.

(a) reward

(b) award

(c) profit

(d) prize

Q93. I __________ hard to establish the validity of the theory since morning.

(a) have been trying

(b) had tried

(c) tried

(d) am trying

Q94. Sachin was standing ________ me.

(a) aside (b) next

(c) beside (d) besides

Q95. __________ of defense personnel would be given transfers to their place of choice.
(a) Friends

(b) Wives

(c) Husbands

(d) Spouses

Q96. It is our duty to get __________ the truth.

(a) to

(b) over

(c) Into

(d) at

Q97. A thorough search of the aircraft was carried __________ in the airport.

(a) out

(b) off

(c) on

(d) along

Q98. Discrimination __________ any form should be avoided.

(a) of

(b) by

(c) From

(d) in

Q99. I wish I __________ her to clean the room.

(a) have asking

(b) have asked

(c) asked

(d) had asked

Q100. He drained what was left __________ his drink.

(a) from

(b) in

(c) of

(d) off

Q101. Vinay does not play cricket and __________ does Yeshwant.

(a) So

(b) also

(c) Either

(d) neither

Q102. My windows look __________ the garden.

(a) up on

(b) out on

(c) In

(d) at

Q103. The police pushed the people back to make __________ for Prime Minister’s car to pass.

(a) passage
(b) way

(c) place

(d) area.