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QUESTION 101
The bird flew ______ my head.
  • B upon
  • C over
  • D above
  • A on
Answer: 'Over' is used to indicate movement at a higher level than something.
QUESTION 102
Our school runs _____ 10.30 AM ___ 4.30 PM
  • B to, from
  • A from, to
  • D to, to
  • C from, from
Answer: 'From' ek shuruaati samay (starting point) ko aur 'to' ek antim samay (ending point) ko darshata hai. Isliye, ek samay avadhi (time period) batane ke liye hamesha 'from... to...' ka upyog kiya jaata hai.
QUESTION 103
They had a chat_____ a cup of tea. Pick the correct option to fill in the blank:
  • A over
  • C above
  • D on
  • B at
Answer: 'Over a cup of tea' ek aam angrezi muhavara (common phrase) hai, jiska matlab hota hai 'chai peete samay baat karna'. Yeh ek gatividhi (activity) ke dauraan hone wali ghatna ko batata hai.
QUESTION 104
It is hardly ten years _____ the reform was introduced.
  • D for
  • A ago
  • C from
  • B since
Answer: 'Since' ka upyog tab hota hai jab hum ateet (past) ke kisi nishchit samay se lekar ab tak ke samay ki baat karte hain. Yahan, sudhaar (reform) ke shuru hone se ab tak 10 saal ho chuke hain.
QUESTION 105
Fill in the blank with suitable preposition: Nothing he did was actuated ............. fear or greed.
  • C Of
  • A By
  • D To
  • B With
Answer: 'Actuated by' ka arth hai 'kisi cheez se prerit hona' (motivated by). Is vaakya ka matlab hai ki uska koi bhi kaam dar ya lalach se prerit nahi tha.
QUESTION 106
Complete the sentence by choosing the correct preposition from the choices given below:What’s the time __ your watch?
  • A by
  • B in
  • D on
  • C at
Answer: Kisi ki ghadi (watch) ke anusaar samay poochne ke liye hamesha preposition 'by' ka upyog kiya jaata hai. 'In your watch' angrezi mein galat maana jaata hai.
QUESTION 107
Fill in the blanks with prepositions:She swims everyday _____ the summer
  • A till
  • C for
  • D by
  • B in
Answer: Mausam (seasons) jaise ki summer, winter, autumn, aadi ke naam ke pehle preposition 'in' ka prayog hota hai.
QUESTION 108
Select the most appropriate option to fill in the blank.All is calm now ______ the heart of Paris due to the lock-down.
  • A in
  • C on
  • D by
  • B at
Answer: Jab kisi sthan ke 'andar' ya 'beech mein' hone ka bhav ho, to 'in' ka upyog kiya jaata hai. 'In the heart of Paris' ka matlab hai 'Paris ke kendra mein'.
QUESTION 109
The boy was cured ____ typhoid.
  • D through
  • A from
  • C for
  • B of
Answer: 'Cured of' ek nishchit prepositional phrase (fixed phrase) hai, jiska arth hota hai kisi bimari se theek hona ya mukt hona.
QUESTION 110
She can be compared ..... a lion.
  • A with
  • B to
  • D of
  • C from
Answer: Jab do alag-alag prakar ki cheezon (dissimilar things) mein tulna ki jaati hai, to 'compared to' ka prayog hota hai. Yahan ek insaan (she) ki tulna ek jaanwar (lion) se ki ja rahi hai.