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
78441
He is debarred ___ taking the exam for cheating.
Answer:
from
**Rule:** The verb 'debarred' is followed by the preposition 'from'. 'Debarred from' doing something means to be officially prevented from doing it. He is debarred from taking the exam, so 'from' is the correct preposition. Options (b), (c), and (d) are incorrect.
78442
The new policy is not consistent ___ the company's long-term goals.
Answer:
with
**Rule:** The adjective 'consistent' is followed by the preposition 'with'. 'Consistent with' means to be in agreement with something. The new policy is not in agreement with the company's goals, so 'with' is the correct preposition. Option (b) 'to' is incorrect. Option (c) 'in' is incorrect. Option (d) 'for' is grammatically incorrect.
78443
He is fortunate ___ having such a supportive family.
Answer:
in
**Rule:** The adjective 'fortunate' is followed by the preposition 'in'. 'Fortunate in' doing something means to be lucky to have or do something. He is fortunate in having a supportive family, so 'in' is the correct preposition. Options (b), (c), and (d) are incorrect.
78444
The company is armed ___ the latest technology.
Answer:
with
**Rule:** The verb 'armed' is followed by the preposition 'with'. 'Armed with' means to be equipped with something. The company is armed with the latest technology, so 'with' is the correct preposition. Options (b), (c), and (d) are incorrect.
78445
The company is not liable ___ the damages caused by the natural disaster.
Answer:
for
**Rule:** The adjective 'liable' is followed by 'for' or 'to'. 'Liable for' something means to be legally responsible for it. The company is not liable for the damages, so 'for' is the correct preposition. 'Liable to' means to be likely to do something. Option (b) is incorrect. Options (c) and (d) are incorrect.
78446
The company is flooded ___ complaints from its customers.
Answer:
with
**Rule:** The verb 'flooded' is followed by the preposition 'with'. 'Flooded with' means to receive a very large number of something. The company is flooded with complaints, so 'with' is the correct preposition. Options (b), (c), and (d) are incorrect.
78447
The company is complying ___ the new regulations.
Answer:
with
**Rule:** The verb 'complying' is followed by the preposition 'with'. 'Complying with' means to act in accordance with a wish or command. The company is complying with the new regulations, so 'with' is the correct preposition. Options (b), (c), and (d) are incorrect.
78448
The old building is infested ___ rats and needs to be cleaned.
Answer:
with
**Rule:** The verb 'infested' is followed by the preposition 'with'. 'Infested with' means to be full of something undesirable, like insects or animals. The building is full of rats, so 'with' is the correct preposition. Option (b) 'by' is incorrect. Option (c) 'of' is incorrect. Option (d) 'from' is grammatically incorrect.
78449
The company has to consist ___ a team of experts to handle the project.
Answer:
of
**Rule:** The verb 'consist' is followed by 'of' or 'in'. 'Consist of' means to be composed or made up of. The company has to consist of a team of experts, so 'of' is the correct preposition. 'Consist in' means to have something as an essential feature. Option (b) is incorrect. Options (c) and (d) are incorrect.
78450
He is robbed ___ his belongings by a thief.
Answer:
of
**Rule:** The verb 'robbed' is followed by the preposition 'of'. 'Robbed of' means to have something stolen from you. He is robbed of his belongings, so 'of' is the correct preposition. Options (b), (c), and (d) are incorrect.