Direction : Fill in the blanks with appropriate alternative.

An exhibition ______ the new trends in lighting was held in Bangalore.

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  1. on
  2. of
  3. into
  4. for

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Option 1 : on

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Key Points

  • In the given sentence, the preposition 'on' is correct.
  • The phrase 'the new trends in lighting' suggests a specific topic or subject of the exhibition.
  • When describing the subject of an event, the preposition 'on' is commonly used.
    • Example: An exhibition on modern art was held in Paris.

Hence, the correct statement is: An exhibition on the new trends in lighting was held in Bangalore.

Additional Information

  • Other prepositions like 'of', 'into', and 'for' can be used in different contexts but do not fit correctly in this particular sentence.
    • Example: He has a collection of rare coins.
    • Example: She looked into the matter.
    • Example: This book is for beginners.
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