Nouns MCQs

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Nouns MCQs

Practice Nouns MCQs with answers and detailed explanations. Learn about common nouns, proper nouns, collective nouns, abstract nouns and concrete nouns through multiple choice questions designed for SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Teaching and other competitive exams.

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Question #261
Which noun has the same singular and plural form?
A. fish
B. cat
C. dog
D. horse
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Fish' can be both singular and plural (though fishes exists).
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #262
Choose the correct plural of 'sister-in-law':
A. sisters-in-law
B. sister-ins-law
C. sister-in-laws
D. sisters-in-laws
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Pluralize the main noun: sisters-in-law.
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Question #263
The word 'advice' is uncountable. The verb form is:
A. advice
B. advicing
C. advise
D. advices
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Advise' is the verb (with 's'). 'Advice' is the noun (with 'c').
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Question #264
What is the feminine of 'horse'?
A. filly
B. stallion
C. mare
D. colt
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
A female horse is a mare.
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Question #265
The plural of 'reef' is:
A. reeves
B. reefes
C. reeve
D. reefs
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Reef' just adds -s: reefs. Some words like 'reef' may have both but generally 'reefs'.
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Question #266
Find the abstract noun: 'His honesty is appreciated.'
A. is
B. appreciated
C. his
D. honesty
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Abstract noun.
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Question #267
The plural of 'child' is:
A. childrens
B. childs
C. children
D. childes
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Irregular.
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Question #268
The word 'scenery' is:
A. uncountable
B. countable
C. collective
D. plural
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Uncountable, no plural.
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Question #269
What is the feminine of 'monk'?
A. nun
B. monkess
C. monkine
D. nunette
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Nun' is the feminine.
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Question #270
The plural of 'photo' is:
A. photoes
B. photos
C. photoss
D. photi
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Short for photograph, just add -s.
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Question #271
Identify the error: 'He has bought many furnitures.'
A. has bought
B. He
C. furnitures
D. many
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Furniture' is uncountable; 'many pieces of furniture' or 'much furniture'.
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Question #272
The noun 'information' is:
A. proper
B. collective
C. countable
D. uncountable
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Uncountable.
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Question #273
Which of the following is a neuter gender noun?
A. bull
B. child
C. book
D. cow
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Non-living.
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Question #274
The plural of 'lady' is:
A. ladys
B. ladie
C. ladies
D. ladyes
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Y ending, change y to i and add -es: ladies.
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Question #275
What is the noun form of 'high'?
A. heighth
B. highth
C. highness
D. height
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Height' is the noun.
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Question #276
Find the abstract noun: 'His smile is full of innocence.'
A. smile
B. innocence
C. full
D. his
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Abstract quality.
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Question #277
The noun 'flock' is used for:
A. sheep
B. cattle
C. wolves
D. fish
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
A group of sheep is a flock.
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Question #278
What is the plural of 'loaf'?
A. loafs
B. loavs
C. loaves
D. loafes
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
-f to -ves.
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Question #279
The noun 'pride' (a group of lions) is:
A. collective
B. proper
C. material
D. abstract
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Collective noun.
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Question #280
Identify the error: 'He gave me a five-rupee note.'
A. No error
B. five
C. a
D. rupee
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
It's correct: 'five-rupee note' uses singular rupee as an adjective.
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