"Which of the following is" vs "Which of the followings is"

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I have to prepare of corporate questionnaire. pls help me!

Which of the following is correct?/Which of the followings is correct? ----> WHICH question IS THE RIGHT FORM?
a. 1st option
b. 2nd option
c. 3rd option
d. 4th option
 
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Which of the following (options - the noun is implied) is correct?

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learner7 said:
I have to prepare of corporate questionnaire. pls help me!

Which of the following is correct?/Which of the followings is correct? ----> WHICH question IS THE RIGHT FORM?
a. 1st option
b. 2nd option
c. 3rd option
d. 4th option
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The question is always "Which of the following ...? not "followings". That is because effectively there is a missing word - "Which of the following options is correct?"
 
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