Selecting Words Questions and Answers Part-12

1. I hate sitting ...... him as he always smells of garlic.
a) besides
b) along
c) at
d) beside

Answer: d

2. Some regions of our country still remain ...... to the average man.
a) inaccessible
b) impossible
c) impermeable
d) impenetrable

Answer: a

3. It ...... that Prashant will not be selected for the post
a) feels
b) looks
c) believes
d) seems

Answer: d

4. In Bush, Saddam was up ...... more than his match.
a) for
b) into
c) against
d) to

Answer: c

5. I haven't seen you ...... a week.
a) within
b) since
c) for
d) from

Answer: c

6. Success in this examination depends ...... hard work alone.
a) at
b) over
c) for
d) on

Answer: d

7. My uncle decided to take ...... and my sister to the market.
a) I
b) mine
c) me
d) myself

Answer: c

8. If you smuggle goods into the country, they may be ...... by the customs authority.
a) possessed
b) punished
c) confiscated
d) fined

Answer: c

9. Man does not live by ...... alone.
a) food
b) bread
c) meals
d) diet

Answer: b

10. Piyush behaves strangely at times and, therefore, nobody gets ...... with him.
a) about
b) through
c) along
d) up

Answer: c