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QUESTION 161
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
Answer: 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').
QUESTION 162
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
Answer: 'Under' ka arth hai 'ke neeche'. Ladka baadh (fence) 'ke neeche' se rengkar bageeche mein ghusa.
QUESTION 163
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
Answer: '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.
QUESTION 164
She came and sat _____ me in the meeting.
  • C from
  • A besides
  • D for
  • B beside
Answer: 'Beside' ka arth hai 'ke bagal mein' (next to). 'Besides' (s ke saath) ka arth hota hai 'ke alawa' (in addition to).
QUESTION 165
Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.An amendment was made ......... the act.
  • D to
  • A through
  • C since
  • B for
Answer: 'To make an amendment to' ek sahi phrase hai, jiska matlab hai kisi kanoon (act) ya dastawez mein sanshodhan karna.
QUESTION 166
Fill in the blank with the correct preposition -She was blamed .......... the failure.
  • C up
  • D for
  • A of
  • B on
Answer: 'Blame for' ka arth hai kisi cheez ke liye doshi thehrana. Use asafalta 'ke liye' doshi thehraya gaya.
QUESTION 167
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.
Answer: 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).
QUESTION 168
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
Answer: 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).
QUESTION 169
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
Answer: 'Went to' a person (kisi vyakti ke paas gaya) aur 'with his findings' (apne nishkarshon ke saath).
QUESTION 170
Choose the most appropriate option to complete the sentence :The representative of the company handed ______ the advertising brochures.
  • B off
  • A in
  • D out
  • C back
Answer: 'Hand out' ek phrasal verb hai jiska arth hota hai 'baantna' ya 'vitarit karna' (to distribute).