Question : Directions: In the following question, some parts of the sentence may have errors. Find out which part of the sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If the sentence is free from error, select "No Error".
The magician placed the ball (1) / underneath of his hat and (2) / made a mystic sign above it. (3) / No Error (4)
Option 1: 1
Option 2: 2
Option 3: 3
Option 4: 4
New: SSC CGL 2025 Tier-1 Result
Latest: SSC CGL complete guide
Suggested: Month-wise Current Affairs | Upcoming Government Exams
Correct Answer: 2
Solution : The error lies in the second option as 'underneath' itself is a preposition which means below and cannot be followed by another preposition 'of'.
Therefore, the correct sentence is "The magician placed the ball underneath his hat and made a mystic sign above it."
Related Questions
Know More about
Staff Selection Commission Combined Grad ...
Answer Key | Eligibility | Application | Selection Process | Preparation Tips | Result | Admit Card
Get Updates BrochureYour Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam brochure has been successfully mailed to your registered email id “”.




