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 #401
Which is the feminine of 'landlord'?
A. landwoman
B. landlady
C. landmiss
D. landlords
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Landlady.
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #402
Identify the error: 'I have many works to do.'
A. works
B. I
C. many
D. to do
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Work' uncountable; 'much work' or 'a lot of work'.
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Question #403
The noun 'advice' is uncountable; we can say:
A. an advice
B. a advice
C. advices
D. a piece of advice
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Piece of advice.
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Question #404
The plural of 'wife' is:
A. wife
B. wives
C. wifes
D. wivies
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
-fe to -ves.
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Question #405
What is the noun form of 'fly'?
A. flying
B. flight
C. fly
D. flown
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Flight' is the noun (act of flying).
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Question #406
Find the error: 'The United States have a large population.'
A. United States
B. large
C. a
D. have
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'The United States' is singular, so 'has'.
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Question #407
The noun 'tiger' is masculine; the feminine is:
A. she-tiger
B. tigero
C. tigress
D. tigeress
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Tigress.
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Question #408
The noun 'poetry' is uncountable; the countable equivalent is:
A. poem
B. poet
C. poetries
D. poetic
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Poem' is countable.
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Question #409
Find the abstract noun: 'His wisdom is beyond his years.'
A. his
B. wisdom
C. years
D. beyond
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Quality.
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Question #410
The noun 'staff' meaning a group of employees is:
A. material
B. proper
C. collective
D. abstract
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Group.
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Question #411
What is the plural of 'antenna'?
A. antennae
B. both depending on meaning
C. antennas
D. antenni
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Antennae' for insects, 'antennas' for radios.
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Question #412
The noun 'homework' is:
A. countable
B. plural
C. uncountable
D. collective
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Uncountable.
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Question #413
Identify the error: 'He has many grey hairs.'
A. No error
B. grey
C. hairs
D. many
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Hairs' is correct when referring to individual strands. No error.
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Question #414
Which is the feminine of 'buck'?
A. hind
B. doe
C. ewe
D. mare
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Doe.
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Question #415
The plural of 'chief' is:
A. chievies
B. chiefs
C. chieves
D. chiefes
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Just -s.
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Question #416
The noun 'police' is always:
A. plural
B. singular
C. uncountable
D. collective
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Plural.
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Question #417
The noun 'Himalayas' is:
A. collective
B. abstract
C. common
D. proper
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Proper.
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Question #418
Which is the feminine of 'gentleman'?
A. gentlelady
B. gentlewoman
C. madam
D. lady
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Lady.
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Question #419
Find the error: 'He gave me an advice.'
A. advice
B. an
C. gave
D. He
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
No article 'an' with advice.
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Question #420
What is the plural of 'stratum'?
A. stratas
B. strati
C. stratums
D. strata
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Latin: stratum -> strata.
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