On the horizon vs under the horizon.

[Z_Ali90]

English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #651 "Prepositional Phrases - In, On, Out and Under (24)", question 9

No, Mom. I am still not working. There are no jobs ......... the horizon either. I am not sure what I am going to do.

(a) in
(b) on
(c) out
(d) under

English Language Proficiency Tests, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #651 "Prepositional Phrases - In, On, Out and Under (24)", answer 9

No, Mom. I am still not working. There are no jobs on the horizon either. I am not sure what I am going to do.

Correct answer: (b) on

Your answer was: incorrect
No, Mom. I am still not working. There are no jobs under the horizon either. I am not sure what I am going to do.
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On the horizon vs under the horizon.

[Mister Micawber]

'Under the horizon' is not used. 'Below the horizon' = a position of the sun before it has risen or after it has set. The idiom is 'on the horizon', which means 'in the near future'.
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Native English teacher at Mister Micawber's