In the following question, the sentence given with blank to be filled in with an appropriate word. Select the correct alternative out of the four and indicate it by selecting the appropriate option.
Aristotle held that some persons are fit to rule while others are fit to be ruled ______.
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Over.
1. The sentence says that some people rule while some are ruled over by somebody.
2. 'Rule over' means to have authority or control over someone or something.
3. Other prepositions do not make any meaningful phrasal verb.