SSC CGL 2018 PYQ — Question 109

SSC CGL Tier II English - 18/02/2018 • English • Q109

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence.

Even after putting his body and soul, if he fails to achieve victory he will not have (any authority above others).

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Any authority over others.

  • 'Authority' takes 'over' after it.
  • This is based on the rule of fixed preposition.

The correct sentence will be-

Even after putting his body and soul, if he fails to achieve victory he will not have any authority over others.