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Today (November 15, 2025) Daily MCQs: 60 questions — Showing page 1 of 6

Q1. He was accused ________ robbery.

at
of
with
in

Correct Option: B [ of ]

Explanation: "Accused of" means to say that someone has done something wrong or is guilty of something:

Q2. Dr. Das is responsible _________ recruitment.

about
from
for
in

Correct Option: C [ for ]

Explanation: "Responsible for" means having control and authority over something or someone, and the duty of taking care of it.

Q3. The food in India is very different _________ European food.

from
into
with
of

Correct Option: A [ from ]

Explanation: ✅ Rule ✍️
With different, the usual preposition is from when comparing two or more things and emphasize their dissimilarity or contrast.
Pattern: different + from + noun/pronoun

Q4. This accommodation is not adequate _______ the needs of our family.

upto
on
to
for

Correct Option: C [ to ]

Explanation: ✅ Rule
When the adjective adequate is used to show suitability, sufficiency, or appropriateness for a specific purpose or need, we follow it with the preposition for.
Pattern: adequate + for + noun/pronoun
📖 Explanation
Adequate means enough in quantity/quality, or suitable.
The preposition for introduces the purpose, situation, or need that is being evaluated.
Without for, the sentence would sound incomplete or grammatically incorrect.

Q5. Those who count ________ other's help generally lose the game.

about
above
around
on

Correct Option: D [ on ]

Explanation: 📖 Rule
We use count on (someone/something) to mean depend on or rely on.
Pattern: count on + noun/pronoun
🌟 Examples
You can always count on me 🤝.
Don’t count on the weather ☀️⛈️ being good.
She counted on her friends 👭 to support her.

Q6. I prevented him _________ going.

from
on
to
none of these

Correct Option: A [ from ]

Explanation: ✅ Rule:
After the verb prevent 🚫, we use from ➡️ + verb(-ing) 🏃‍♂️.
Pattern:
👉 prevent + someone + from + verb(-ing)
✅ Explanation 📖
Prevent 🚫 = to stop someone/something. From ➡️ introduces the action being stopped.
The verb after from ➡️ takes the -ing form 📝 because it acts like a noun.

Q7. I am envious ______ them.

of
about
in
on

Correct Option: A [ of ]

Explanation: The adjective envious is always followed by the preposition of. Structure: envious of + noun/pronoun Meaning: feeling discontent or jealousy because of someone else’s advantages, possessions, or qualities

Q8. He soon became accustomed ________ the local food.

by
with
to
in

Correct Option: C [ to ]

Explanation: The adjective accustomed always takes the preposition to. Structure: accustomed to + noun / pronoun / gerund (-ing form) Meaning: familiar with something through habit or experience.

Q9. The new chapter begins _______ the page 50.

in
with
by
at

Correct Option: D [ at ]

Explanation: The preposition on is used with page numbers. Structure: on + page + number Meaning: to indicate the location of text in a book.

Q10. I am quite familiar ________ this place.

with
to
in
of

Correct Option: A [ with ]

Explanation: The adjective familiar is followed by with when it refers to being well-acquainted with a person, place, or thing. Structure: familiar with + noun/pronoun Meaning: having good knowledge or experience of something.

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