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Question 71 Discuss
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The principal will confer ____ the teachers regarding the new curriculum

A
to
B
on
C
with
D
about

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

'Confer with' means to discuss or consult with someone.
Question 72 Discuss
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The thief finally confessed ____ stealing the diamond necklace

A
of
B
for
C
to
D
about

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

You confess 'to' an act or crime.
Question 73 Discuss
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She has no true friend whom she can confide ____

A
to
B
with
C
in
D
on

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

'Confide in' means to trust someone enough to tell them secrets.
Question 74 Discuss
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The Indian team is highly confident ____ winning the World Cup

A
about
B
for
C
of
D
in

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The adjective 'confident' is followed by 'of'.
Question 75 Discuss
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All building designs must conform ____ the local safety regulations

A
with
B
by
C
to
D
in

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

'Conform' (meaning to comply with rules) is usually followed by 'to'.
Question 76 Discuss
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I warmly congratulate you ____ your brilliant success in the exams

A
for
B
on
C
about
D
at

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

You congratulate someone 'on' their achievement, not 'for'.
Question 77 Discuss
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Her father finally consented ____ her marriage to her childhood friend

A
for
B
with
C
to
D
on

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

The verb 'consent' takes the preposition 'to'.
Question 78 Discuss
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The expert committee consists ____ five eminent scholars

A
from
B
with
C
of
D
in

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: C

'Consist of' means to be made up or composed of.
Question 79 Discuss
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His actions are completely contrary ____ his earlier promises

A
with
B
to
C
against
D
than

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: B

'Contrary' is followed by the preposition 'to'.
Question 80 Discuss
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The calm scenery was in sharp contrast ____ the busy, noisy city

A
with
B
to
C
against
D
for

Answer & Explanation

Correct Option: A

We say 'in contrast to' but 'a contrast with'. Both can be used, but 'in contrast to/with' are acceptable. Generally 'contrast with' is the safest bet for verb/noun pairing in SSC.
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