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English · Q393

Preposition

Competitive Exams · English · question 393

Q393

You are eligible . . . . . . . . the post.

A.
for
Answer
B.
about
C.
at
D.
in

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
The preposition 'for' usually conveys the reason or cause behind something. In the given context it would mean 'to get'. In the given statement to be appointed in the particular post one needs to be eligible to get it. Thus the eligibility is the requirement for the post. Therefore 'for' is the suitable preposition.