151. He was finally cured ....... the habit of drinking.
- C. against
- D. in
- A. of
- B. from
व्याख्या: 'Cured of' ek nishchit phrase hai jiska matlab hai kisi bimari ya buri aadat se mukti paana.
152. This book was written ____ a quill pen.
- C. of
- A. into
- D. under
- B. with
व्याख्या: 'With' ka upyog us upkaran ya auzaar (instrument/tool) ko batane ke liye kiya jaata hai jisse koi kaam kiya gaya ho.
153. Fill in the blank with the correct preposition –Mr. Mohan divided his property …………..his four sons equally.
- B. in
- A. for
- D. among
- C. between
व्याख्या: Jab kisi cheez ko do se adhik logon ke beech baanta jaata hai, to 'among' ka upyog hota hai. Agar sirf do logon ke beech baanta jaata, to 'between' ka upyog hota.
154. The policeman eyed him ____ suspicion.
व्याख्या: 'With suspicion' ek phrase hai jiska arth hai 'shak ke saath' ya 'sandeh ki drishti se'. 'With' yahan tarike (manner) ko bata raha hai.
155. Choose the most appropriate option to complete the given sentence :He used to have a fine collection of coins but has now given them ____ .
- D. over
- C. off
- B. out
- A. away
व्याख्या: 'Give away' ek phrasal verb hai jiska arth hota hai 'kisi cheez ko muft mein de dena' ya 'daan kar dena'.
156. Choose the most appropriate preposition from below in the sentence:India is beset _____ many problems these days.
व्याख्या: 'Beset with' ek nishchit phrase hai, jiska matlab hota hai 'samasyaon se ghira hona' ya 'pareshaniyon se joojhna'.
157. Choose the most appropriate preposition for the blank :____ all her qualifications Rajni performed poorly at the interview.
- B. Over
- C. About
- D. Before
- A. For
व्याख्या: 'For all' ka upyog 'ke bawajood' (in spite of / despite) ke arth mein kiya jaata hai. 'Apni sabhi yogyataon ke bawajood...'
158. Choose the most appropriate word to complete the given sentence:His ideas on the link betwee art and culture in Asia do not conform _____ the generally accepted theories.
- D. into
- B. to
- A. with
- C. within
व्याख्या: 'Conform to' ek phrasal verb hai jiska arth hai 'niyamon, siddhanton ya maanyataon ke anuroop hona' ya 'unka paalan karna'.
159. Fill in the blank in the sentence below, choosing the most appropriate preposition from the option provided.There was a long queue ________ the milk booth as the milk supply van had got delayed.
व्याख्या: 'At' ka upyog kisi nishchit sthan ya bindu (specific point/location) ko batane ke liye hota hai. Log milk booth 'par' kataar mein the.
160. Choose the most appropriate options to complete the sentence :He waited ___ a few minutes in the lounge but no one came ______ escort him to the meeting.
- A. behind, beside
- B. during, at
- D. about, by
- C. for, to
व्याख्या: Pehla blank 'waited for' (kisi cheez ka intezaar karna) ke liye hai. Doosra blank 'came to escort' mein 'to' uddeshya (purpose) ko darshata hai ('escort karne ke liye').