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 #441
Identify the error: 'He has a big luggage.'
A. a big
B. He
C. luggage
D. has
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Luggage' uncountable; 'He has big luggage' or 'a lot of luggage'.
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #442
The noun 'series' takes a verb that is:
A. plural
B. can be singular or plural
C. uncountable
D. singular
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Same form, verb depends on context.
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Question #443
What is the noun form of 'die'?
A. death
B. died
C. dead
D. dying
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Death'.
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Question #444
The noun 'India' is:
A. abstract
B. collective
C. proper
D. common
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Proper.
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Question #445
Which is the feminine of 'peacock'?
A. peacockess
B. peahen
C. peafowl
D. pealady
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Peahen.
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Question #446
The noun 'news' is singular, so we say:
A. The news are good.
B. The new is good.
C. The news is good.
D. The news were good.
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Singular verb.
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Question #447
Find the error: 'She has a long hair.'
A. hair
B. long
C. a
D. No error
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Hair' can be used as an uncountable noun: 'She has long hair.' But 'a long hair' could mean one strand. However, if she has long hair generally, no article. So 'She has long hair' is correct; 'a long hair' is incorrect if meaning general hair. So error at 'a'.
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Question #448
The noun 'funiture' (furniture) is:
A. collective
B. plural
C. countable
D. uncountable
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Uncountable.
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Question #449
Find the abstract noun: 'Her jealousy ruined her.'
A. jealousy
B. ruined
C. her
D. none
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Emotion.
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Question #450
What is the plural of 'fungus'?
A. both A and B
B. funguses
C. fungus
D. fungi
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Both 'funguses' and 'fungi'.
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Question #451
Identify the error: 'He gave me two pieces of informations.'
A. of
B. two pieces
C. No error
D. informations
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Information' is uncountable, so 'pieces of information' (no s on information).
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Question #452
The noun 'people' (persons) is:
A. plural
B. singular
C. uncountable
D. collective
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Plural.
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Question #453
The plural of 'life' is:
A. lifeses
B. life
C. lifes
D. lives
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
-fe to -ves.
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Question #454
What is the noun form of 'think'?
A. thinked
B. thinking
C. thinkness
D. thought
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Thought'.
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Question #455
The noun 'police' takes a plural verb, so we say:
A. Both B and C
B. The police has come.
C. The police have come.
D. A police has come.
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Plural.
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Question #456
The noun 'The Ramayana' is:
A. proper
B. common
C. material
D. collective
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Specific epic.
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Question #457
Which is the feminine of 'master'?
A. miss
B. mastress
C. mistress
D. mister
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Mistress.
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Question #458
The plural of 'datum' is:
A. data
B. datums
C. dati
D. datas
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Data.
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Question #459
Find the error: 'Many a man have done so.'
A. have
B. done
C. man
D. Many a
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Many a' takes singular verb 'has'.
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Question #460
The noun 'scissors' is:
A. uncountable
B. collective
C. plural
D. singular
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Plural.
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