# Vocabulary and Grammar XAT PYQ Topic Wise (2016–2024)

> Vocabulary and Grammar XAT PYQs: all 38 questions from 9 official papers (2016–2024), by concept. Asked in 9 of 9 years.

Source: https://previousyearquestions.app/xat/topics/xat-vocabulary-grammar/

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## Answer first

Vocabulary and Grammar PYQs (previous year questions) for XAT: Vocabulary and Grammar (Verbal and Logical Ability) had **38 questions** across the 9 official XAT papers we tagged (2016–2024), and appeared in 9 of them. Asked in 9 of 9 years. The concepts asked in the most papers: Fill in the Blanks, Error Spotting, Grammar Usage.

## Year-wise question count

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## Most-asked concepts

Sorted by the number of papers a concept appeared in.

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## How to practise Vocabulary and Grammar PYQs

1. Start with the concepts at the top of the table. They have come back the most.
2. Solve one year's Vocabulary and Grammar questions from the official PDF against the clock, then check the answer listed below.
3. Log every miss as a concept gap, a calculation slip or a misread. Each needs a different fix.
4. Once a concept is clean in two papers, move to the next. Then sit a full paper from the year pages.

## Questions by year

Each line gives the question number, type, concept, our one-line summary, with a link to the official PDF.

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## Other Verbal and Logical Ability topics

- [Reading Comprehension PYQs](/xat/topics/xat-reading-comprehension/)
- [Critical Reasoning and Para-jumbles PYQs](/xat/topics/xat-critical-reasoning/)
- [Poems and Literary Passages PYQs](/xat/topics/xat-poems/)

## FAQ

### How many Vocabulary and Grammar questions come in XAT?
In the official papers we tagged: 4 in 2024, 4 in 2023, 5 in 2022, 4 in 2021, 4 in 2020, 5 in 2019, 4 in 2018, 5 in 2017 and 3 in 2016. That is 38 questions in all, about 16% of Verbal and Logical Ability.

### Which Vocabulary and Grammar topics repeat in XAT?
Asked in the most papers: Fill in the Blanks, Error Spotting, Grammar Usage. The concept table lists every one with its count.

### Are these official XAT questions?
Yes. Every question is from an official XAT paper hosted on our year pages. The one-line summaries are ours; open the PDF linked beside each question for the full text.