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Preposition MCQs and revision practice

Study Preposition through multiple-choice questions in English. This subtopic contains 1966 practice questions. Read the wording carefully, compare the options and attempt an answer before checking the solution in learning mode.

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Preposition: questions and answer review

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391. Choose the sentence that uses a correct preposition: The university is focused of providing scholarships for underprivileged students., The university is focused with providing scholarships for underprivileged students., The university is focused on providing scholarships for underprivileged students., The university is focused up providing scholarships for underprivileged students.

A. The university is focused with providing scholarships for underprivileged students.
B. None of these
C. The university is focused of providing scholarships for underprivileged students.
D. The university is focused on providing scholarships for underprivileged students.

Check answer and explanation

Answer: The university is focused on providing scholarships for underprivileged students.

Explanation The university is focused on providing scholarships for underprivileged students. The correct phrase is " focused on " when referring to a specific goal or activity. " On " properly links the verb " focused " to the action that follows.

392. He was absent ____ the meeting yesterday.

A. None of these
B. From
C. For
D. In

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Answer: From

Explanation " From " is used to indicate absence from a specific event or location . "He was absent from the meeting yesterday." وہ گزشتہ روز اجلاس سے غیر حاضر رہے۔

393. What brought ______ this quarrel.

A. About
B. Round
C. In
D. None of these

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Answer: About

Explanation The correct sentence would be: "What brought about this quarrel?" The phrase " brought about " is an idiomatic expression that means " caused " or " led to ".

394. A person, who depends _____ others, can never prosper in life.

A. On
B. Upon
C. At
D. From
E. With

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Answer: On

Explanation Depend upon someone کسی انسان پر بھروسہ کرنا Depend on منحصر ہونا A person, who depends on others, can never prosper in life.

395. It is Good __________ him to help me in time.

A. for
B. of
C. to
D. by

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Answer: of

Explanation The phrase "It is good of him" is idiomatic and commonly used to express appreciation or approval for someone's positive actions or behavior. Here, "of" is used to indicate that the action of helping in time is a commendable or praiseworthy quality that belongs to him . Therefore, the correct preposition to fill in the blank is "of".

396. It is time we _______out

A. Go
B. None of these
C. Gone
D. Went

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Answer: Went

Explanation "It is time we went out" uses the past tense ("went") even though it refers to the present or immediate future.

397. We can showcase our skills under the social media. Here, which preposition should be used instead of "under"?

A. None of these
B. Through
C. To
D. Of

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Answer: Through

Explanation We use “ through ” when talking about using a medium or platform . “ Under social media ” is incorrect usage. Correct sentence: “We can showcase our skills through social media.” Last verified on 08-02-2026

398. Did you write the letter _____ ink?

A. In
B. None of these
C. On
D. Of

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Answer: In

Explanation The preposition " in " is used to show the medium used for writing. " In ink " is the correct idiomatic phrase .

399. Dina Wadia was the daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah was born on ______?

دینا وادیا محمد علی جناح کی بیٹی تھی ______ پر پیدا ہوئی تھی؟

A. None of these
B. 15 August 1930
C. 15 August 1940
D. 15 August 1919

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Answer: 15 August 1919

Explanation Dina Wadia was the daughter of Muhammad Ali Jinnah Born : August 15, 1919 , London, United Kingdom Died : November 2, 2017, New York, New York, United States Nationality : American , British *********** Mohammad Ali Jinnah Born : December 25, 1876, Karachi Pakistan's first governor-general until his death Mohammed Ali Jinnah died on September 11, 1948, in Karachi, Pakistan. Mohammed Ali Jinnah was the founder and first governor-general (1947–48) of Pakistan Spouse : Rattanbai Jinnah (m. 1918–1929), Emibai Jinnah (m. 1892–1893) Siblings: Fatima Jinnah, Shireen Jinnah, Maryam Bai Jinnah, Ahmad Ali Jinnah, Bunde Ali Jinnah, Rahmat Ali Jinnah Children: Dina Wadia Parents: Poonja Jinnah, Mithibai Jinnah

400. He was born ____________ Lahore in Pakistan

A. On
B. All of the above
C. In
D. Off
E. At

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Answer: At

Explanation When both small and large places are used in a single sentence we should prefer small first and large second . For example: He was born at Baluchistan in Pakistan. For example: He was born at Pakistan in Asia.

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