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 #141
She hopes ___ success.
A. for
B. of
C. in
D. about
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Hope for' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #142
He is ignorant ___ the facts.
A. about
B. to
C. of
D. with
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Ignorant of' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #143
She is ill ___ fever.
A. by
B. from
C. with
D. of
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Ill with' an ailment.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #144
He is independent ___ his parents.
A. on
B. from
C. with
D. of
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Independent of' someone.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #145
She inquired ___ his health.
A. after
B. into
C. for
D. about
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Inquire about' someone's well-being.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #146
The police inquired ___ the case.
A. about
B. after
C. into
D. for
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Inquire into' investigate.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #147
He insisted ___ his innocence.
A. on
B. in
C. upon
D. for
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Insist on' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #148
She is intelligent ___ solving puzzles.
A. in
B. at
C. with
D. for
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Intelligent at' an activity.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #149
He is kind ___ heart.
A. by
B. at
C. of
D. in
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Kind at heart' idiom.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #150
She is laughing ___ the clown.
A. on
B. with
C. over
D. at
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Laugh at' someone/something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #151
He is listening ___ the music.
A. at
B. for
C. to
D. in
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Listen to' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #152
She is looking ___ a lost ring.
A. after
B. into
C. for
D. at
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Look for' search.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #153
He is looking ___ the painting.
A. at
B. on
C. for
D. after
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Look at' observe.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #154
She is looking ___ her grandparents.
A. at
B. after
C. into
D. for
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Look after' take care of.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #155
The committee is looking ___ the matter.
A. for
B. at
C. into
D. after
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Look into' investigate.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #156
He looks down ___ the poor.
A. on
B. upon
C. to
D. at
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Look down upon' despise.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #157
She is married ___ her college sweetheart.
A. with
B. by
C. from
D. to
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Married to' someone.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #158
He is negligent ___ his duties.
A. about
B. of
C. to
D. in
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Negligent of' duties.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #159
She is obedient ___ her parents.
A. for
B. with
C. to
D. towards
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Obedient to' someone.
This question belongs to: English Preposition
Question #160
He objects ___ the proposal.
A. on
B. against
C. to
D. for
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Object to' something.
This question belongs to: English Preposition

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