Fill in the blanks in the sentences given in List I with the correct prepositions given as the options in List II
LIST I | LIST II |
A. Jaya has decided to embark _____ a new journey | I. Into |
B. Parents should never discriminate _____ their children | II. on |
C. The Sharmas and the Khannas have entered _____ a marriage alliance | III. Against |
D. It can get quite difficult to reconcile _____ certain people | IV. With |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → A-II, B-III, C-I, D-IV
| List-I | List-II | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| A. Jaya has decided to embark on a new journey | II. on | To embark on something is to begin a new and usually important activity or journey. |
| B. Parents should never discriminate against their children | III. Against | To discriminate against someone is to treat that person unfairly compared with others. |
| C. The Sharmas and the Khannas have entered into a marriage alliance | I. Into | To enter into an agreement or alliance is to begin it formally. "Into" is used for agreements, contracts and relationships. |
| D. It can get quite difficult to reconcile with certain people | IV. With | To reconcile with someone is to become friendly again after a quarrel. |