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141. Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.What is the time .......... your watch ?
  • A. by
  • D. at
  • B. in
  • C. on
Answer: Ghadi ke anusaar samay poochhne ka sahi tarika 'by your watch' hai.
142. My house is the ____ bus stand and the church.
  • C. between
  • A. in
  • D. inside
  • B. on
Answer: 'Between' ka upyog tab hota hai jab koi cheez do anya cheezon ke beech mein sthit ho. Yahan ghar, bus stand aur church ke beech mein hai.
143. They don’t know much _____ this matter.
  • A. for
  • B. on
  • C. before
  • D. about
Answer: 'About' ka arth hai 'ke baare mein' ya 'ke vishay mein'. Ve is maamle 'ke baare mein' zyada nahi jaante.
144. Fill in the blank with the correct preposition from the options given below:Don't walk ........ the railway line.
  • C. of
  • D. across
  • B. out
  • A. among
Answer: 'Across' ka arth hai 'ek taraf se doosri taraf'. Yahan railway line ko 'paar karne' se mana kiya ja raha hai.
145. Fill in the blank with correct preposition:He will remain ------- home until he is tested.
  • D. by
  • A. in
  • B. at
  • C. for
Answer: 'Home' ke saath 'at' ka prayog tab hota hai jab hum wahan hone ya sthit hone ki baat karte hain. 'Remain at home' sahi prayog hai.
146. Match List-I with List-II :List-I Phrases List-II Prepositions(a) incapable __ something (i) to(b) belong __ someone (ii) on(c) depend __ someone (iii) of(d) discuss __ something (iv) aboutChoose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
  • D. (a) - (ii), (b) - (i), (c) - (iv), (d) - (iii)
  • B. (a) - (iv), (b) - (iii), (c) - (i), (d) - (ii)
  • C. (a) - (iii), (b) - (i), (c) - (ii), (d) - (iv)
  • A. (a) - (i), (b) - (ii), (c) - (iii), (d) - (iv)
Answer: Sahi jodi is prakaar hai: (a) incapable 'of' something (kisi kaam mein aksham), (b) belong 'to' someone (kisi ka hona), (c) depend 'on' someone (kisi par nirbhar hona), (d) discuss 'about' something (kisi vishay par charcha karna). Yeh sabhi nishchit prepositional phrases hain.
147. I am not afraid ___ snakes.
  • B. of
  • C. by
  • A. from
  • D. with
Answer: 'Afraid of' ek nishchit phrase (fixed phrase) hai jiska arth hota hai 'kisi cheez se darna'.
148. Fill in the blank with the correct preposition.He wrote ...... ink.
  • B. in
  • A. by
  • D. from
  • C. with
Answer: Jab likhne ke maadhyam (medium) jaise 'ink' (syahi) ya 'pencil' ki baat ho, to 'in' ka upyog hota hai. Jab likhne ke upkaran (instrument) jaise 'pen' ki baat ho, to 'with' ka upyog hota hai.
149. Bhagat Singh died ___ the nation.
  • B. on
  • D. by
  • A. from
  • C. for
Answer: 'Die for' ka arth hota hai kisi mahan uddeshya ya kisi ke liye apne praan dena. Bhagat Singh desh 'ke liye' shaheed hue.
150. It was _ my expectations.
  • D. up
  • A. for
  • C. over
  • B. above
Answer: 'Above expectations' ka matlab hai 'ummeedon se badhkar' ya 'ummeedon se behtar'. Yeh ek standard phrase hai.
151. Freedom was bought ...... the cost of many lives.
  • B. on
  • A. at
  • C. from
  • D. for
Answer: Yahan 'for' ka upyog us keemat ko batane ke liye kiya gaya hai jo chukai gayi. Jaise 'I bought this pen for 10 rupees'. 'At the cost of' bhi ek sahi phrase hai, lekin diye gaye vikalpon mein 'for' keemat ko darshane ke liye sabse upyukt hai.
152. He was finally cured ....... the habit of drinking.
  • C. against
  • D. in
  • A. of
  • B. from
Answer: 'Cured of' ek nishchit phrase hai jiska matlab hai kisi bimari ya buri aadat se mukti paana.
153. This book was written ____ a quill pen.
  • C. of
  • A. into
  • D. under
  • B. with
Answer: 'With' ka upyog us upkaran ya auzaar (instrument/tool) ko batane ke liye kiya jaata hai jisse koi kaam kiya gaya ho.
154. 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
Answer: 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.
155. The policeman eyed him ____ suspicion.
  • A. in
  • D. from
  • C. at
  • B. with
Answer: 'With suspicion' ek phrase hai jiska arth hai 'shak ke saath' ya 'sandeh ki drishti se'. 'With' yahan tarike (manner) ko bata raha hai.
156. 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
Answer: 'Give away' ek phrasal verb hai jiska arth hota hai 'kisi cheez ko muft mein de dena' ya 'daan kar dena'.
157. Choose the most appropriate preposition from below in the sentence:India is beset _____ many problems these days.
  • D. with
  • C. to
  • B. of
  • A. on
Answer: 'Beset with' ek nishchit phrase hai, jiska matlab hota hai 'samasyaon se ghira hona' ya 'pareshaniyon se joojhna'.
158. 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
Answer: 'For all' ka upyog 'ke bawajood' (in spite of / despite) ke arth mein kiya jaata hai. 'Apni sabhi yogyataon ke bawajood...'
159. 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
Answer: 'Conform to' ek phrasal verb hai jiska arth hai 'niyamon, siddhanton ya maanyataon ke anuroop hona' ya 'unka paalan karna'.
160. 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.
  • B. from
  • C. at
  • A. on
  • D. into
Answer: 'At' ka upyog kisi nishchit sthan ya bindu (specific point/location) ko batane ke liye hota hai. Log milk booth 'par' kataar mein the.