She is good ___ mathematics.
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
This Easy Prepositions MCQ checks one syllabus fact.
The question is: “She is good ___ mathematics.”
The accepted answer is B. At. “She is good ___ mathematics.” is answered by At (option B). Option A (“With”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of At. Option C (“On”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of At. Remaining alternatives (In) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once At is identified. Prepositions questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Prepositions recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
- A. With
Why not A: “With” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. At. “She is good ___ mathematics.” is answered by At (option B). Option A (“With”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of At. Option C (“On”) doe
- B. At ✓
- C. On
Why not C: “On” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. At. “She is good ___ mathematics.” is answered by At (option B). Option A (“With”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of At. Option C (“On”) doe
- D. In
Why not D: “In” is not correct. The accepted answer is B. At. “She is good ___ mathematics.” is answered by At (option B). Option A (“With”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of At. Option C (“On”) doe
Correct answer
B. At
Explanation
“She is good ___ mathematics.” is answered by At (option B). Option A (“With”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of At. Option C (“On”) does not match the stem; it is a near-miss used to catch incomplete recall of At. Remaining alternatives (In) fall outside the same rule and should be eliminated once At is identified. Prepositions questions of this type reward precise definitions rather than approximate associations. Prepositions recall of this distinction is a regular item in FPSC, PPSC, NTS, and CSS papers.
Source: Prepositions Official FPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: prepositions, FPSC, grammar, English usage
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