161. Choose the most appropriate word to complete the given sentence:The boy crawled ___ the fence to enter the garden.
- B. near
- D. out
- C. above
- A. under
व्याख्या: 'Under' ka arth hai 'ke neeche'. Ladka baadh (fence) 'ke neeche' se rengkar bageeche mein ghusa.
162. Fill in the blank with the suitable preposition:There is a well ....... the house and the tree.
- D. after
- A. under
- C. between
- B. in
व्याख्या: 'Between' ka upyog do cheezon ya vyaktiyon ke beech ki sthiti ko batane ke liye kiya jaata hai. Yahan kuan (well) ghar aur ped ke beech mein hai.
163. She came and sat _____ me in the meeting.
- C. from
- A. besides
- D. for
- B. beside
व्याख्या: 'Beside' ka arth hai 'ke bagal mein' (next to). 'Besides' (s ke saath) ka arth hota hai 'ke alawa' (in addition to).
164. Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.An amendment was made ......... the act.
- D. to
- A. through
- C. since
- B. for
व्याख्या: 'To make an amendment to' ek sahi phrase hai, jiska matlab hai kisi kanoon (act) ya dastawez mein sanshodhan karna.
165. Fill in the blank with the correct preposition -She was blamed .......... the failure.
व्याख्या: 'Blame for' ka arth hai kisi cheez ke liye doshi thehrana. Use asafalta 'ke liye' doshi thehraya gaya.
166. Directions: Fill in the blanks choosing the correct set of prepositions: _______ the 1920s, communism and social democracy had become the two dominant political tendencies _______ the international socialist movement, _______ socialism itself becoming the most influential secular movement _______ the 20th century.
- D. With, within, by, of.
- B. Of, within, with, by.
- C. Of, with, within, by.
- A. By, within, with, of.
व्याख्या: Sahi kram hai: 'By' a specific time (ek nishchit samay tak), 'within' a movement (ek aandolan ke bheetar), 'with' socialism becoming... (ek atirikt jaankari jodte hue), 'of' the 20th century (20veen sadi ka).
167. Match the sentences with blank spaces in Column (A) with the prepositions listed in Column (B) so as to frame correct sentences. Column (A) (Sentences) Column (B) (Prepositions)(i) She is grateful ....... her friend for her help. (a) on(ii) I have got a meeting ........... Thursday afternoon. (b) with(iii) I am not satisfied .......... your explanation. (c) for(iv) This car is ......... sale, if you are keen to buy it. (d) to
- A. (i)-d, (ii)-c, (iii)-b, (iv)-a
- C. (i)-b, (ii)-c, (iii)-d, (iv)-a
- D. (i)-a, (ii)-c, (iii)-d, (iv)-b
- B. (i)-d, (ii)-a, (iii)-b, (iv)-c
व्याख्या: Sahi jodi is prakaar hai: (i) grateful 'to' her friend (kisi ke prati aabhari), (ii) meeting 'on' Thursday (din ke naam ke pehle 'on'), (iii) not satisfied 'with' your explanation (kisi cheez se santusht), (iv) car is 'for' sale (bikri ke liye).
168. Choose the most appropriate options to complete the sentence :The investigator went ___ the Chairman ___ his findings.
- C. for, with
- B. by, in
- D. to, with
- A. at, for
व्याख्या: 'Went to' a person (kisi vyakti ke paas gaya) aur 'with his findings' (apne nishkarshon ke saath).
169. Choose the most appropriate option to complete the sentence :The representative of the company handed ______ the advertising brochures.
व्याख्या: 'Hand out' ek phrasal verb hai jiska arth hota hai 'baantna' ya 'vitarit karna' (to distribute).
170. Choose the correct option for the underlined part of the sentence :The man whom I sold my house was a cheat.
- D. to whom I sold
- C. to who I sold
- B. to who I sell
- A. to whom I sell
व्याख्या: Sahi vaakyansh hai 'I sold my house to the man'. Jab hum iska relative clause banate hain, to 'to' preposition 'whom' ke pehle aa jaata hai, isliye 'to whom I sold' sahi hai.
