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DRDO CEPTAM Active & Passive Voice Questions with Answers & Explanations

15 Active & Passive Voice questions from the English Language section of DRDO CEPTAM, each with the correct answer and a worked explanation. Try each question first, then tap Show answer to check. When you're ready, take the timed chapter-wise test to see your all-India rank.

Question 1

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "Who wrote this novel?"

  1. ABy whom this novel was written?
  2. BWho was written this novel?
  3. CWhom wrote this novel?
  4. DBy whom was this novel written?
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Answer: (D) By whom was this novel written?
Question 2

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "Open the door."

  1. AThe door is opened.
  2. BLet the door be opened.
  3. CThe door was opened.
  4. DThe door should open.
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Answer: (B) Let the door be opened.
Question 3

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "They will announce the results tomorrow."

  1. AThe results would be announced by them tomorrow.
  2. BThe results will be announced by them tomorrow.
  3. CThe results are announced by them tomorrow.
  4. DThe results will announce tomorrow.
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Answer: (B) The results will be announced by them tomorrow.
Question 4

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "Who wrote this novel?"

  1. ABy whom was this novel written?
  2. BWhom wrote this novel?
  3. CBy whom this novel was written?
  4. DWho was written this novel?
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Answer: (A) By whom was this novel written?
Question 5

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "He has finished the work."

  1. AThe work had been finished by him.
  2. BThe work was finished by him.
  3. CThe work has been finished by him.
  4. DThe work is finished by him.
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Answer: (C) The work has been finished by him.
Question 6

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "I had completed the project."

  1. AThe project had been completed by me.
  2. BThe project has been completed by me.
  3. CThe project was completed by me.
  4. DThe project is completed by me.
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Answer: (A) The project had been completed by me.
Question 7

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "Can you solve this problem?"

  1. ACould this problem be solved by you?
  2. BCan this problem be solved by you?
  3. CCan this problem been solved by you?
  4. DCan this problem solved by you?
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Answer: (B) Can this problem be solved by you?
Question 8

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "The teacher punished the boy."

  1. AThe boy had punished the teacher.
  2. BThe boy was punished by the teacher.
  3. CThe boy has been punished by the teacher.
  4. DThe boy is punished by the teacher.
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Answer: (B) The boy was punished by the teacher.
Question 9

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "The cat killed the rat."

  1. AThe cat was killed by the rat.
  2. BThe rat has been killed by the cat.
  3. CThe rat was killed by the cat.
  4. DThe rat is killed by the cat.
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Answer: (C) The rat was killed by the cat.
Question 10

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "They are building a bridge."

  1. AA bridge is built by them.
  2. BA bridge has been built by them.
  3. CA bridge was built by them.
  4. DA bridge is being built by them.
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Answer: (D) A bridge is being built by them.

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Question 11

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "She was cooking food."

  1. AFood had been cooked by her.
  2. BFood was being cooked by her.
  3. CFood is being cooked by her.
  4. DFood was cooked by her.
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Answer: (B) Food was being cooked by her.
Question 12

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "People speak English all over the world."

  1. AEnglish is spoken all over the world.
  2. BEnglish has spoken all over the world.
  3. CEnglish was spoken all over the world.
  4. DEnglish is speaking all over the world.
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Answer: (A) English is spoken all over the world.
Question 13

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "She writes a letter."

  1. AA letter has been written by her.
  2. BA letter is being written by her.
  3. CA letter is written by her.
  4. DA letter was written by her.
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Answer: (C) A letter is written by her.
Question 14

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "She was cooking food."

  1. AFood was being cooked by her.
  2. BFood was cooked by her.
  3. CFood had been cooked by her.
  4. DFood is being cooked by her.
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Answer: (A) Food was being cooked by her.
Question 15

Choose the correct passive voice form of: "He has finished the work."

  1. AThe work was finished by him.
  2. BThe work has been finished by him.
  3. CThe work had been finished by him.
  4. DThe work is finished by him.
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Answer: (B) The work has been finished by him.

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