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QUESTION 211
Select the appropriate preposition to fill the blank in the following sentence :I bought this book ____ fifty rupees.
  • D from
  • A with
  • C for
  • B at
Answer: Kisi cheez ko khareedne par chukai gayi keemat (price) ko batane ke liye 'for' ka upyog kiya jaata hai.
QUESTION 212
Choose the correct preposition -He lost control of the car and crashed .......... a wall.
  • B at
  • C into
  • D on
  • A in
Answer: 'Crash into' ka arth hai 'kisi cheez se takra jaana'. 'Into' yahan gati aur takkar (motion and collision) ko darshata hai.
QUESTION 213
I shall leave ......... London next week.
  • C off
  • D down
  • B for
  • A to
Answer: 'Leave for' a place ka matlab hai 'kisi jagah ke liye ravana hona'.
QUESTION 214
Choose the correct preposition:My younger sister was born ..... the eve of Diwali.
  • C on
  • B in
  • D by
  • A at
Answer: Kisi khaas din (specific days), tareekh (dates) ya avsar (occasions) ke liye 'on' ka upyog kiya jaata hai. 'The eve of Diwali' ek khaas avsar hai.
QUESTION 215
Fill in the blank with suitable preposition:The thief came in .......... the open window.
  • A Of
  • D with
  • C Through
  • B To
Answer: 'Through' ka arth hai 'ke maadhyam se' ya 'kisi cheez ke andar se hokar'. Chor khuli khidki 'se hokar' andar aaya.
QUESTION 216
Choose the most appropriate word to complete the given sentence: I was advised not to loiter _______ the streets after sunset.
  • A for
  • C to
  • D about
  • B with
Answer: 'Loiter about' ya 'loiter around' ka arth hota hai 'bina kisi uddeshya ke idhar-udhar ghoomna' ya 'aawara gardi karna'.
QUESTION 217
Choose the correct preposition :Mary passed me ........ her bicycle.
  • C above
  • D on
  • B in
  • A at
Answer: Bicycle, motorcycle, ya scooter jaise vaahanon ke liye 'on' ka upyog hota hai, kyonki aap unki satah 'par' baithte hain.
QUESTION 218
In the question below, a part of sentence is underlined. Choose the correct alternative which may improve the sentence:He is elder than Johan.
  • A Older than
  • B Elder to
  • D Elder from
  • C Older to
Answer: Jab ek hi parivaar ke sadasyon ke beech umra ki tulna ki jaati hai, to 'elder' ka upyog hota hai aur iske baad 'to' lagta hai, 'than' nahi. 'Older than' ka upyog parivaar ke bahar ke logon ya cheezon ke liye hota hai.
QUESTION 219
Fill in the blank with correct preposition. The Principal called ____ the names of the candidates who had passed.
  • B on
  • D for
  • C at
  • A out
Answer: 'Call out' ek phrasal verb hai jiska arth hai 'zor se pukaarna' ya 'naam bolna' taaki sab sun sakein.
QUESTION 220
Choose the correct prepositions from the given choices.We are accountable ......... God ....... our actions.
  • A to, for
  • B with, for
  • C with, to
  • D to, with
Answer: Sahi phrase hai: 'accountable to' someone (kisi ke prati jawabdeh hona) aur 'accountable for' something (kisi cheez ke liye jawabdeh hona).