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
67721
The company has to be faithful ___ its promises to build trust with its customers.
Answer:
to
**Rule:** The adjective 'faithful' is followed by the preposition 'to'. 'Faithful to' means to be loyal to someone or something. The company has to be faithful to its promises, so 'to' is the correct preposition. Option (b) 'with' is incorrect. Option (c) 'in' is incorrect. Option (d) 'for' is grammatically incorrect.
67722
The company is honest ___ its dealings with its customers.
Answer:
in
**Rule:** The adjective 'honest' is followed by 'in' or 'with'. 'Honest in' is used to show that someone is truthful in their actions or behavior. The company is honest in its dealings, so 'in' is the correct preposition. 'Honest with' is used for a person. Options (c) and (d) are incorrect.
67723
She is curious ___ knowing the result.
Answer:
about
**Rule:** The adjective 'curious' is followed by the preposition 'about'. 'Curious about' means to be eager to know or learn something. She is curious about knowing the result, so 'about' is the correct preposition. Options (b), (c), and (d) are incorrect.
67724
The company has to succeed ___ its new venture to stay in the market.
Answer:
in
**Rule:** The verb 'succeed' is followed by the preposition 'in'. 'Succeed in' something means to achieve something that you have been trying to achieve. The company has to succeed in its new venture, so 'in' is the correct preposition. Option (b) 'at' is incorrect. Option (c) 'with' is incorrect. Option (d) 'on' is grammatically incorrect.
67725
She is intimate ___ her best friend and shares everything with her.
Answer:
with
**Rule:** The adjective 'intimate' is followed by the preposition 'with'. 'Intimate with' means to have a very close relationship with someone. She is intimate with her best friend, so 'with' is the correct preposition. Options (b), (c), and (d) are incorrect.
67726
He is clinging ___ the hope that his son will return.
Answer:
to
**Rule:** The phrasal verb 'clinging to' means to hold on tightly to something. In a metaphorical sense, it means to be unwilling to give up something. He is clinging to the hope, so 'to' is the correct preposition. Options (b), (c), and (d) are incorrect.
67727
He has to approve ___ the proposal before it can be implemented.
Answer:
of
**Rule:** The verb 'approve' is followed by the preposition 'of'. 'Approve of' means to have a positive opinion of someone or something. He has to approve of the proposal, so 'of' is the correct preposition. Option (b) 'to' is incorrect. Option (c) 'with' is incorrect. Option (d) 'by' is grammatically incorrect.
67728
He is qualified ___ the job.
Answer:
for
**Rule:** The adjective 'qualified' is followed by 'for' or 'to'. 'Qualified for' is used with a noun. He is qualified for the job, so 'for' is the correct preposition. 'Qualified to' is used with an infinitive. Options (c) and (d) are incorrect.
67729
The company is confronted ___ a dilemma.
Answer:
with
**Rule:** The verb 'confronted' is followed by 'with' or 'by'. 'Confronted with' means to be faced with a difficult situation. The company is confronted with a dilemma, so 'with' is the correct preposition. 'Confronted by' is used for a person. Both are possible, but 'with' is more common in this context. Options (c) and (d) are incorrect.
67730
She is new ___ the city and does not know anyone here.
Answer:
to
**Rule:** The adjective 'new' is followed by the preposition 'to'. 'New to' a place means to have arrived there recently. She is new to the city, so 'to' is the correct preposition. Options (b), (c), and (d) are incorrect.