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He is (1)/ one of the tallest boy (2)/ in the class. (3)/ No error. (4)

A

1 He is

B

2 one of the tallest boy

C

3 in the class.

D

4 No error.

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The correct Answer is:
2

boys will replace boy because -
one of is followed by a Plural Noun/Pronoun
Look at the examples given below:
One of my fingers is hurting. One of them is a crook. Hence, one of the tallest boys is the right usage
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