Preposition MCQs

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Preposition MCQs

Practice Prepositions MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Learn the correct usage of prepositions of time, place, direction, movement and relationships through multiple choice questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #461
He relied ___ his instinct.
A. in
B. with
C. upon
D. on
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Rely on/upon' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #462
She reminded him ___ the meeting.
A. of
B. about
C. on
D. for
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Remind of' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #463
He replied ___ my letter.
A. to
B. No preposition
C. for
D. at
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Reply to' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #464
She responded ___ the invitation.
A. to
B. with
C. for
D. on
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Respond to' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #465
He resulted ___ a failure.
A. from
B. in
C. to
D. of
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Result in' cause.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #466
His failure resulted ___ negligence.
A. to
B. from
C. in
D. of
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Result from' a cause.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #467
She retired ___ bed.
A. to
B. on
C. in
D. at
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Retire to bed' idiom.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #468
He revenged ___ his enemy.
A. against
B. upon
C. for
D. on
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Revenge on/upon' someone.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #469
She robbed him ___ his money.
A. with
B. off
C. of
D. from
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Rob of' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #470
He ruled ___ a vast empire.
A. on
B. over
C. at
D. in
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Rule over' a territory.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #471
She runs ___ her mother's qualities.
A. like
B. in
C. after
D. with
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Run after' resemble.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #472
He sacrificed ___ his family.
A. to
B. with
C. by
D. for
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Sacrifice for' someone.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #473
She searched ___ the missing keys.
A. for
B. of
C. about
D. in
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Search for' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #474
He sits ___ his desk all day.
A. in
B. by
C. at
D. on
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Sit at' a desk.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #475
She smiled ___ the baby.
A. to
B. with
C. on
D. at
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Smile at' someone.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #476
He spoke ___ her softly.
A. to
B. with
C. at
D. for
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Speak to' someone.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #477
She specialized ___ physics.
A. in
B. at
C. for
D. on
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Specialize in' a subject.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #478
He spent money ___ books.
A. with
B. in
C. for
D. on
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Spend on' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #479
She stared ___ the painting.
A. at
B. in
C. on
D. to
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Stare at' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #480
He started ___ the morning.
A. by
B. on
C. at
D. in
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Start in' the morning.
This question belongs to: English Preposition

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