underneath
Asked in: SSC MTS 2025
underneath in SSC previous-year questions
- SSC MTS 2025 Synonyms
Which of the following words is the closest synonym of the word "underneath"?
Answer & explanation
Answer: C) Beneath
The correct answer is Option 3: Beneath.
"Underneath" means directly below or under something. "Beneath" has the same meaning and is its closest synonym.
Why the other options are wrong:
- Above (Option 1): Means higher than something — the opposite of underneath.
- Behind (Option 2): Means at the back of something — not a synonym of underneath.
- Across (Option 4): Means from one side to the other — unrelated to underneath.
underneath – questions
Has underneath been asked in SSC exams?
Yes – underneath has been asked in SSC exams: SSC MTS 2025.