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Q. It is awful to be afflicted . . . . . . . . a sense of inferiority.

  • (A) with
  • (B) by
  • (C) at
  • (D) up
  • Correct Answer - Option(A)
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Explanation by: Admin
'Afflicted with' is used when the disease stays for long period of time. For example: He was afflicted with asthma, and his retirement was relieved only by the society of a few chosen friends. 'Afflicted by' is used when the disease or illness stays for a shorter period of time.

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