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
78161
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.
78162
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.
78163
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.
78164
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.
78165
She is prerequisite ___ the job.
Answer:
for
**Rule:** The noun 'prerequisite' is followed by 'for' or 'to'. 'Prerequisite for' is used for a job or a position. Experience is a prerequisite for the job, so 'for' is the correct preposition. 'Prerequisite to' is used for a further action. Options (c) and (d) are incorrect.
78166
He is keen ___ learning new things.
Answer:
on
**Rule:** The adjective 'keen' is followed by the preposition 'on'. 'Keen on' means to be very interested in something. He is keen on learning new things, so 'on' is the correct preposition. Options (b), (c), and (d) are incorrect.
78167
She has a taste ___ classical music.
Answer:
for
**Rule:** The noun 'taste' is followed by the preposition 'for'. 'Taste for' means to have a liking for something. She has a taste for classical music, so 'for' is the correct preposition. Options (b), (c), and (d) are incorrect.
78168
The company has to adhere ___ the quality standards set by the industry.
Answer:
to
**Rule:** The verb 'adhere' is followed by the preposition 'to'. 'Adhere to' means to stick firmly to something, such as a rule or a belief. The company has to adhere to the quality standards, so 'to' is the correct preposition. Option (b) 'with' is incorrect. Option (c) 'by' is incorrect. Option (d) 'on' is grammatically incorrect.
78169
The company is limited ___ a few countries.
Answer:
to
**Rule:** The adjective 'limited' is followed by the preposition 'to'. 'Limited to' means to be restricted to a particular area or group. The company's operations are limited to a few countries, so 'to' is the correct preposition. Options (b), (c), and (d) are incorrect.
78170
She is composed ___ a team of experts.
Answer:
of
**Rule:** The verb 'composed' is followed by the preposition 'of'. 'Composed of' means to be made up of different parts. The team is composed of experts, so 'of' is the correct preposition. Options (b), (c), and (d) are incorrect.