General English Preposition Jkssb Mcqs (270 MCQs) | JKSSB & SSC Quiz

General English

Preposition jkssb mcqs

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Question 221 Discuss

The brave soldier was conspicuous ____ his extreme courage

A
for
B
of
C
in
D
with

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

You are 'conspicuous for' a trait.
Question 222 Discuss

I need to consult my lawyer ____ this complex legal matter

A
for
B
about
C
on
D
in

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

You consult 'on' or 'about' a matter.
Question 223 Discuss

All the different roads converge ____ the main city square

A
in
B
on
C
to
D
at

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Roads or ideas 'converge on' a point.
Question 224 Discuss

Are you conversant ____ the new banking regulations

A
about
B
with
C
to
D
of

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

'Conversant with' means familiar with.
Question 225 Discuss

Your account of the incident does not correspond ____ hers

A
with
B
to
C
for
D
on

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

Things 'correspond to' each other.
Question 226 Discuss

I frequently correspond ____ my friends living abroad

A
to
B
with
C
on
D
at

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

You 'correspond with' people (write letters).
Question 227 Discuss

The greedy merchant was overly covetous ____ his neighbors land

A
for
B
of
C
about
D
on

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

'Covetous' takes the preposition 'of'.
Question 228 Discuss

A tired traveler naturally craves ____ some peaceful rest

A
for
B
about
C
to
D
on

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

You 'crave for' something you desperately want.
Question 229 Discuss

The skilled doctor eventually cured him ____ the deadly disease

A
from
B
of
C
against
D
with

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

You cure someone 'of' a disease.
Question 230 Discuss

The harsh truth finally dawned ____ him after many years

A
at
B
on
C
to
D
in

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

If a truth 'dawns on' you, you begin to realize it.