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Preposition MCQ (A / An / The) – Daily Practice Set with Answers

Practice Preposition MCQs for SSC, Banking, Railways, TPSC/APSC/WBPSC/State PSC and other competitive exams. Instant feedback + solution helps you improve accuracy.
Rule tip: Prepositions often depend on fixed usage: interested in, good at, depend on, fond of, and arrive at/in.

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Q21. The dog snapped ____________ the thief and caught his leg.

of
at
on
over

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Correct Option: B [ at ] Stored explanation

Explanation:

Correct option: B (at)

Rule/usage: The phrasal verb snap at means to attack or bite toward someone. Use at with verbs of attack or aggression.
Why correct: "The dog snapped at the thief" shows the dog directed its aggression toward the thief.
Why others are wrong:
- of, on, over are not used with "snap" in this sense.

Q22. I shall proceed ___________ him.

against
to
for
on

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Correct Option: A [ against ] Stored explanation

Explanation:

Correct answer: A) against

Rule/usage: In legal contexts, we say “proceed against someone” to start legal action.
Why this fits: “Proceed against him” means to initiate proceedings against him.
Why others are wrong: - “to” is used for directions or intent, not for initiating legal action. - “for” and “on” do not convey the action of taking legal steps against a person.

Q23. He was overwhelmed ___________ sorrow.

of
on
by
with

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Correct Option: D [ with ] Stored explanation

Explanation:

Correct: with. We say "overwhelmed with sorrow" to show the emotion that fills someone.
Rule: Adjectives like overwhelmed are followed by with to express the feeling or amount of emotion.

Q24. He was involved __________ a crime.

in
into
at
of

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Correct Option: A [ in ] Stored explanation

Explanation:

Explanation

Correct choice: A) in — We use involved in a crime to show participation or relationship to the crime. This is a fixed collocation.
Why others are incorrect:
- into a crime → not a standard collocation; we don’t say “involved into a crime.”
- at a crime → wrong preposition for this meaning.
- of a crime → refers to ownership or content, not involvement.
Rule Use involved in to indicate participation in an activity or event.

Q25. I am displeased __________ you but I am not displeased ________ your fun.

at : with
with : at
with : on
with : to

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Correct Option: B [ with : at ] Stored explanation

Explanation:

Answer: B

Reason: Displeased with someone (you) and at something/event (your fun) is the common collocation: displeased with + person, displeased at + matter.
Other options: A, C, D use wrong prepositions for either person or situation.

Q26. Our villagers voted _________ the BJP candidate.

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Correct Option: A [ for ] Stored explanation

Explanation:

Explanation

Correct option: A, for.
Rule: vote for someone means to cast your vote in support of that person or candidate.
Why others are wrong:
- to — not used after vote in this sense.
- of — shows possession, not the act of voting.
- by — used to indicate agent (who conducted) or means, not the recipient of a vote.

Q27. It is needless to lament _________ the dead.

to
of
for
with

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Correct Option: C [ for ] Stored explanation

Explanation:

Explanation (in simple English)

The correct answer is for.
Rule: After the verb lament, the common preposition is for when talking about the person or thing you mourn.
Usage: "lament for the dead" means to mourn the dead.
Why others wrong: to would form an incorrect infinitive use here; of and with do not fit the meaning or collocation.

Q28. The dead body is devoid _________ sense.

to
of
for
with

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Correct Option: B [ of ] Stored explanation

Explanation:

Answer: B) of

Rule/usage: Devoid means “lacking; without,” and is followed by of.
Why correct: The phrase “devoid of sense” is a common collocation indicating absence of sense.
Why others are wrong:
- A. to – not used after devoid.
- C. for – incorrect meaning/verb-preposition pairing.
- D. with – not used with devoid.

Q29. Mr. Gupta is habituated ________ rising early.

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Correct Option: A [ to ] Stored explanation

Explanation:

Correct: A – We say habituated to something, meaning “accustomed to.” This is a fixed collocation: habituated to rising early.
Why others are wrong:
- for – not used with habituated.
- of – incorrect collocation with habituated.
- in – not used after habituated.

Q30. We were deprived ________ our freedom.

from
of
for
to

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Correct Option: B [ of ] Stored explanation

Explanation:

The correct answer is: B) of Why: The phrase deprived of is a fixed collocation meaning “denied the possession of.” We are deprived of our freedom. Rule: Use deprived of + noun/pronoun to show something being taken away or denied. Why others are wrong: - from: not used after deprived. - for: changes meaning to “in place of” or “in return for.” - to: not used in this construction. So: We were deprived of our freedom.

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