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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 property was divided ________ the twins.

among
between
in
into

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Correct Option: B [ between ] Stored explanation

Explanation:

The property was divided between the twins.

Rule: Use between for division or distribution involving two people or things.
Why this is correct: There are two twins, so distribution is between them.
Why others are wrong:
- among: for more than two people/things
- in: indicates location
- into: indicates movement or transformation

Q22. The plan will be sanctioned ________ a fortnight.

in
within
by
since

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Correct Option: B [ within ] Stored explanation

Explanation:

Answer: B. within

Reason: Within a fortnight = at any time before the end of that two-week period. It expresses a deadline inside the period.
Rule: Use within to indicate something will happen before the end of a stated time frame.

Q23. Sita drove _________ a red light.

by
with
through
from

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Correct Option: C [ through ] Stored explanation

Explanation:

Correct answer: C) through

Reason: “Drive through” is a fixed phrase meaning to pass a red light while moving forward, i.e., go past the intersection without stopping.

Q24. Attach this rope _________ the back of the crane.

with
to
through
by

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Correct Option: B [ to ] Stored explanation

Explanation:

Answer: B

Correct: to — We say “attach something to something” to show that one thing is fastened onto another.
Why others are wrong:
- with — used for tools or means, not the target of the attachment.
- through — indicates passage or movement, not connection.
- by — indicates agent or method, not the point of attachment.

Q25. I have not slept __________ yesterday.

after
from
since
on

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Correct Option: C [ since ] Stored explanation

Explanation:

Correct answer: C) since

Rule: Use since with the present perfect to show the starting point of an action that continues up to now.
Explanation: “I have not slept since yesterday” means sleep hasn’t happened from yesterday up to now.
Why others are wrong:
- after — not for starting point with present perfect here.
- from — not used with a specific starting time with present perfect in this context.
- on — incorrect preposition for time in this sentence.

Q26. He cut his finger ________ a knife.

by
through
with
from

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Correct Option: C [ with ] Stored explanation

Explanation:

Explanation

Correct answer: C — with
Rule: Use with to indicate the instrument or tool used for an action (cut with a knife).
Why others are wrong:
- by
- through
- from
Examples: He cut his finger with a knife. The blade is the tool used.

Q27. We normally admit eighty students _________ the school.

at
into
on
in

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Correct Option: D [ in ] Stored explanation

Explanation:

Question. We normally admit eighty students _________ the school.

Answer: D) in

Why: The verb admit can take in to express being part of an institution or organization. Here, it means numbers admitted to be part of the school. Other options are wrong because:

into — would imply movement into the school; not the intended sense here
at — indicates a location, not admission
on — not used with admit

Q28. He killed a tiger ________ a rifle.

with
from
by
along

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Correct Option: A [ with ] Stored explanation

Explanation:

Explanation

The correct preposition is with.
Rule: use with to show the instrument or means used to perform an action.
Sentence: He killed a tiger with a rifle. This means the rifle was the instrument used.
Options:
- B. from – wrong: not instrument.
- C. by – wrong: can indicate agent or method, not instrument here.
- D. along – wrong: not related.

Q29. He was charged ________ a whole series of crimes.

for
with
by
on

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Correct Option: B [ with ] Stored explanation

Explanation:

Correct answer: B (with)

Rule: We say “charged with” when someone is accused of a crime. It shows the crime they are alleged to have committed.
Usage: He was charged with a whole series of crimes.
Why others are wrong: A. “for” is used for reasons or purposes, not the act of accusing. C. “by” indicates the agent in passive voice, not the accusation. D. “on” is used for dates or topics, not for crimes in this context.

Q30. His father is angry________ his behaviour.

at
with
against
for

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Correct Option: A [ at ] Stored explanation

Explanation:

Correct option: A
Correct answer text: at

Rule: We say someone is 'angry at' a thing or behaviour (the thing causing anger).
Usage: angry at his behaviour = the behaviour makes him angry.
Why others are wrong:
- with: angry with a person.
- against: not a standard collocation for anger.
- for: not used to express the target of anger.

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