I prevented him _________ going.

• from
• on
• to
• none of these
Correct Option: A  [ from ]

Remark:

Sania was compensated __________ the loss of her belongings at the airport.

• for
• of
• against
• over
Correct Option: A  [ for ]

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The secret information was ________ from me.

• held away
• held off
• held back
• held out
Correct Option: C  [ held back ]

Remark: "held back": to refrain from revealing.

The man cannot be trusted in the post for he has an itching palm.

• habit of taking bribe
• has an infectious disease
• habit of flattery
• a quarreling habit
Correct Option: A  [ habit of taking bribe ]

Remark: Itching palm: A desire for money, greed, wanting a bribe.

BENIGN (find opposite)

• Malevolent
• Friendly
• Unwise
• Soft
Correct Option: A  [ Malevolent ]

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He _________ gardening in spite of the rain. (Phrasal verbs)

• carried out
• carried down
• carried on
• carried over
Correct Option: C  [ carried on ]

Remark: "Carried on" means to continue or persist in a particular activity, tradition, or action.

It hasn't rained ___ Monday.

• from
• on
• since
• at
Correct Option: C  [ since ]

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There is an exception _________ every rule.

• for
• in
• up
• to
Correct Option: D  [ to ]

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I have been __________ Dwarka and appreciated its beaches.

• to
• for
• on
• from
Correct Option: A  [ to ]

Remark:

A person who hates women.

• Philogynist
• Misogamist
• Misanthropist
• Misogynist
Correct Option: D  [ Misogynist ]

Remark: