All Categories MCQs
Topic Notes: All Categories
General Description
Plato
- Biography: Ancient Greek philosopher (427–347 BCE), student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle, founder of the Academy in Athens.
- Important Ideas:
- Theory of Forms
- Philosopher-King
- Ideal State
67521
The company is obsessed ___ making profits at any cost.
Answer:
with
**Rule:** The adjective 'obsessed' is followed by 'with' or 'by'. 'Obsessed with' means to be unable to stop thinking about something. The company is obsessed with making profits, so 'with' is the correct preposition. 'Obsessed by' is also possible. Both are correct. Options (c) and (d) are incorrect.
67522
He is vested ___ the authority to make important decisions.
Answer:
with
**Rule:** The verb 'vested' is followed by 'with' or 'in'. 'Vested with' is used when authority or power is given to a person. He is vested with the authority, so 'with' is the correct preposition. 'Vested in' is used when the authority resides in an office or institution. Options (c) and (d) are incorrect.
67523
He has to respond ___ the query of the customer as soon as possible.
Answer:
to
**Rule:** The verb 'respond' is followed by the preposition 'to'. 'Respond to' means to reply to something. He has to respond to the query, so 'to' is the correct preposition. Option (b) 'with' would be used to mention the response. Options (c) and (d) are incorrect.
67524
She has a natural talent ___ painting and creates beautiful artwork.
Answer:
for
**Rule:** The noun 'talent' is followed by the preposition 'for'. 'Talent for' something means a natural ability to do it well. She has a talent for painting, so 'for' is the correct preposition. Option (b) 'in' is sometimes used but 'for' is more common. Option (c) 'at' is incorrect. Option (d) 'with' is grammatically incorrect.
67525
He is eager ___ the results of his interview.
Answer:
for
**Rule:** The adjective 'eager' is followed by 'for' or 'to'. 'Eager for' is used with a noun. He is eager for the results, so 'for' is the correct preposition. 'Eager to' is used with an infinitive. Options (c) and (d) are incorrect.
67526
The company is full ___ opportunities for growth and development.
Answer:
of
**Rule:** The adjective 'full' is followed by the preposition 'of'. 'Full of' means to contain a lot of something. The company is full of opportunities, so 'of' is the correct preposition. Options (b), (c), and (d) are incorrect.
67527
The company is looking ___ a new marketing manager to join their team.
Answer:
for
**Rule:** The phrasal verb 'looking for' means to be searching for someone or something. The company is searching for a new marketing manager, so 'for' is the correct preposition. Option (b) 'to' is incorrect. Option (c) 'at' means to direct your eyes towards something. Option (d) 'on' is grammatically incorrect.
67528
He is not happy ___ his new job and is thinking of quitting.
Answer:
about
**Rule:** The adjective 'happy' is followed by 'with', 'about', or 'in'. 'Happy about' is used to talk about a situation or an event. He is not happy about his new job, so 'about' is the correct preposition. 'Happy with' is used for something you have or experience. 'Happy in' is used for a place or a role. Options (a), (b), and (c) are less appropriate here.
67529
He is sensitive ___ cold.
Answer:
to
**Rule:** The adjective 'sensitive' is followed by the preposition 'to'. 'Sensitive to' something means to be easily affected by it. He is sensitive to cold, so 'to' is the correct preposition. Options (b), (c), and (d) are incorrect.
67530
She is friendly ___ her neighbors and gets along well with them.
Answer:
with
**Rule:** The adjective 'friendly' is followed by 'with', 'to', or 'towards'. 'Friendly with' is used to show a good relationship. She is friendly with her neighbors, so 'with' is the correct preposition. 'Friendly to' and 'friendly towards' are also possible. All three are correct. Option (d) is incorrect.