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
69101
You will soon get accustomed ____ the change of climate.
Answer:
to
The correct preposition to use with "accustomed" is "to." It means to be used to or familiar with something.
The new teacher was very slow to adapt ____ the unusual rules of the school.
(a) in (b) for (c) into (d) to
69102
I have been accused ____ many things in my life, but never of cowardice.
Answer:
of
The correct preposition to follow "accused" is "of." One is "accused of" a crime, a wrongdoing, or a negative quality.
You will soon get accustomed ____ the change of climate.
(a) to (b) for (c) in (d) with
69103
My information does not accord ____ the report which has just been presented.
Answer:
with
To "accord with" means to be in agreement or harmony with something.
I have been accused ____ many things in my life, but never of cowardice.
(a) for (b) of (c) with (d) in
69104
The committee regrets that it cannot accede ____ your request for a month's unpaid leave.
Answer:
to
To "accede to" a request means to agree to it. "To" is the correct preposition in this context.
My information does not accord ____ the report which has just been presented.
(a) to (b) in (c) with (d) from
69105
He was abstained ____ salted food by the doctor.
Answer:
from
The verb "abstain" means to refrain from something. The correct preposition to use is "from."
The committee regrets that it cannot accede ____ your request for a month's unpaid leave.
(a) for (b) to (c) in (d) with
69106
The children were so absorbed ____ their game that they did not notice the passage of time.
Answer:
into
The phrasal verb "absorbed in" is the correct and common usage. It means to be fully engrossed or captivated by something.
He was abstained ____ salted food by the doctor.
(a) from (b) for (c) in (d) with
69107
A junior cashier has absconded ____ ten thousand rupees.
Answer:
with
The verb "abscond" means to leave hurriedly and secretly, typically to escape from custody or to avoid a debt. When used to describe a person leaving with something, the correct preposition is "with."
The children were so absorbed ____ their game that they did not notice the passage of time.
(a) in (b) for (c) into (d) to
69108
Modern industry abounds ____ opportunities for young people with good scientific qualifications.
Answer:
in
When "abounds" means to exist in great numbers or quantities, the correct preposition is "in." This indicates that opportunities exist within modern industry.
A junior cashier has absconded ____ ten thousand rupees.
(a) in (b) for (c) into (d) with
69109
The players agreed to abide ____ the referee's decision.
Answer:
by
The correct preposition to use with the verb "abide" when it means to accept or act in accordance with a rule, decision, or law is "by." To "abide by" something means to follow or comply with it.
Modern industry abounds ____ opportunities for young people with good scientific qualifications.
(a) in (b) for (c) to (d) with
69110
VIE
Answer:
Maintain
Vie (مقابلہ کرنا) means compete eagerly.
Yield (جھک جانا/ہتھیار ڈالنا) is the opposite—give way rather than compete.
Guard (نگہبانی کرنا), Maintain (برقرار رکھنا), and Discover (کھوج لگانا) are unrelated.