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 #361
What is the plural of 'syllabus'?
A. syllabi
B. both A and B
C. syllabus
D. syllabuses
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Both accepted.
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Question #362
Find the abstract noun: 'His anger was visible.'
A. was
B. his
C. visible
D. anger
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Emotion.
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Question #363
The noun 'family' is:
A. collective
B. abstract
C. proper
D. material
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Group.
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Question #364
The plural of 'goose' is:
A. geeses
B. gooses
C. goose
D. geese
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Irregular.
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Question #365
What is the noun form of 'true'?
A. truly
B. trueness
C. truth
D. true
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Truth'.
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Question #366
Which is the feminine of 'cook'?
A. cook
B. cookmaid
C. cookess
D. cookine
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Cook' is common gender; can be male or female.
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Question #367
Identify the error: 'The poetries of Shelley are romantic.'
A. poetries
B. romantic
C. are
D. of
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Poetry' is uncountable; 'poems' countable. So 'The poetry...is'.
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Question #368
The noun 'means' (income) is:
A. plural
B. both
C. singular
D. uncountable
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Means' can be singular or plural: 'a means to an end', 'His means are limited.'
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Question #369
The plural of 'crisis' is:
A. crisis
B. crises
C. crisises
D. crisi
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
-is -> -es.
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Question #370
What is the plural of 'appendix'?
A. appendixes
B. appendices
C. both
D. appendiceses
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Both.
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Question #371
Find the error: 'I have a good news.'
A. have
B. No error
C. a good news
D. I
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'News' uncountable; 'some good news'.
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Question #372
The noun 'dog' is:
A. abstract
B. collective
C. common
D. proper
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Common noun.
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Question #373
Which is the masculine of 'duchess'?
A. earl
B. prince
C. duke
D. count
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Duke is the masculine.
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Question #374
The plural of 'calf' is:
A. calfs
B. calfes
C. calvs
D. calves
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
-f to -ves.
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Question #375
What is the noun form of 'beautiful'?
A. beautify
B. beautification
C. beauty
D. beautifulness
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Beauty'.
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Question #376
The noun 'politics' takes:
A. plural only
B. singular only
C. none
D. can be singular or plural
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Depends: politics is (subject), politics are (views).
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Question #377
The plural of 'larva' is:
A. larvi
B. larvae
C. larvum
D. larvas
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Latin: larva -> larvae.
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Question #378
The noun 'scenery' is:
A. collective
B. countable
C. uncountable
D. plural
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Uncountable.
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Question #379
Find the abstract noun: 'His confidence won the match.'
A. match
B. his
C. won
D. confidence
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Quality.
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Question #380
What is the plural of 'medium'?
A. media
B. mediums
C. both depending on meaning
D. medias
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Media' for mass communication, 'mediums' for psychics or art forms.
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