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Verbal Ability - General Aptitude (GA) Previous Year Questions

Practice Verbal Ability - General Aptitude (GA) previous year questions organised from real papers, with year-wise coverage and clear topic navigation.

13Papers
13Years
37Questions
1Topics

Verbal Ability question pattern

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Questions by year

Year-wise coverage for Verbal Ability. Each bar uses a separate theme-derived color.

Difficulty distribution

How the classified questions are distributed by difficulty.

Easy 33 89.2%
Medium 4 10.8%

Question type distribution

MCQ, numerical, multiple-select and other formats found in these papers.

MCQ 37 100%

Subject weightage

Top subjects by unique question coverage.

General Aptitude (GA)
37 Qs

Most asked topics

Top topics across the included previous year papers.

Verbal Ability
37 Qs

Subtopic coverage

Top subtopics inside this exact selection.

English Grammar
12 Qs
Vocabulary and Idioms in Context
11 Qs
Reading Comprehension
5 Qs
Analogies
5 Qs
Synonyms
1 Qs
Logic
1 Qs
Narrative Sequencing
1 Qs
Direct and Indirect Speech
1 Qs

Paper coverage

Question coverage for the most populated papers. Every active PYP paper remains listed below.

Life Sciences (XL) 2026
2 Qs
Life Sciences (XL) 2025
3 Qs
Life Sciences (XL) 2024
2 Qs
Life Sciences (XL) 2023
2 Qs
Life Sciences (XL) 2022
1 Qs
Life Sciences (XL) 2021
3 Qs
Life Sciences (XL) 2020
4 Qs
Life Sciences (XL) 2019
5 Qs
Life Sciences (XL) 2018
2 Qs
Life Sciences (XL) 2017
2 Qs
Life Sciences (XL) 2016
2 Qs
Life Sciences (XL) 2015
4 Qs
Life Sciences (XL) 2012
5 Qs

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English Grammar

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12 questions10 papers10 years

Vocabulary and Idioms in Context

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11 questions8 papers8 years

Reading Comprehension

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5 questions5 papers5 years

Analogies

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5 questions5 papers5 years

Synonyms

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1 questions1 papers1 years

Logic

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1 questions1 papers1 years

Narrative Sequencing

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1 questions1 papers1 years

Direct and Indirect Speech

Explore previous-paper coverage, trends and focused practice for Direct and Indirect Speech.

1 questions1 papers1 years

Included previous year papers

Newest papers appear first. Sort by year, question coverage or name.

PaperYear / sessionQuestions in this viewOpen
Life Sciences (XL) 202620262View paper
Life Sciences (XL) 202520253View paper
Life Sciences (XL) 202420242View paper
Life Sciences (XL) 202320232View paper
Life Sciences (XL) 202220221View paper
Life Sciences (XL) 202120213View paper
Life Sciences (XL) 202020204View paper
Life Sciences (XL) 201920195View paper
Life Sciences (XL) 201820182View paper
Life Sciences (XL) 201720172View paper
Life Sciences (XL) 201620162View paper
Life Sciences (XL) 201520154View paper
Life Sciences (XL) 201220125View paper

Sample previous year questions

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1
2012 · General Aptitude (GA) · Verbal Ability · English Grammar
Life Sciences (XL) 2012
One of the parts (A, B, C, D) in the sentence given below contains an ERROR. Which one of the following is INCORRECT?

I requested that he should be given the driving test today instead of tomorrow.
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2015 · General Aptitude (GA) · Verbal Ability · Vocabulary and Idioms in Context
Life Sciences (XL) 2015
Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence.
The principal presented the chief guest with a _______, as token of appreciation.
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3
2016 · General Aptitude (GA) · Verbal Ability · Vocabulary and Idioms in Context
Life Sciences (XL) 2016
The chairman requested the aggrieved shareholders to ______________ him.
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4
2017 · General Aptitude (GA) · Verbal Ability · English Grammar
Life Sciences (XL) 2017
The event would have been successful if you __________ able to come.
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2018 · General Aptitude (GA) · Verbal Ability · Vocabulary and Idioms in Context
Life Sciences (XL) 2018
“Going by the ________ that many hands make light work, the school ________ involved all the students in the task.”
The words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence are
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2019 · General Aptitude (GA) · Verbal Ability · English Grammar
Life Sciences (XL) 2019
Once the team of analysts identify the problem, we ______ in a better position to comment on the issue.
Which one of the following choices CANNOT fill the given blank?
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