Nouns MCQs

English

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.

692
Total Questions

Practice Questions

Page 31 of 35
Question #601
The noun 'information' is uncountable; we use:
A. some information
B. an information
C. many informations
D. informations
Discuss
Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Some information.
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #602
Find the abstract noun: 'His strength is commendable.'
A. his
B. strength
C. commendable
D. is
Discuss
Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Quality.
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #603
The noun 'jury' can take a plural verb when:
A. acting as a unit
B. always
C. never
D. members act individually
Discuss
Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
When individuals are considered, plural verb.
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #604
Identify the error: 'She has a long black hairs.'
A. a
B. hairs
C. No error
D. long black
Discuss
Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
If meaning general hair, it's uncountable: 'long black hair'. 'Hairs' would be for individual strands. So 'hairs' is error.
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #605
The noun 'scissors' is plural; we say:
A. a pair of scissors
B. both
C. a scissors
D. none
Discuss
Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'A pair of scissors' is the singular form.
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #606
Which is an uncountable noun?
A. fruit
B. banana
C. apple
D. orange
Discuss
Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Fruit' can be uncountable when referring to the category generally.
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #607
The feminine of 'dog' is:
A. bitch
B. she-dog
C. puppy
D. dogess
Discuss
Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Bitch' is the female dog.
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #608
The noun 'series' takes:
A. plural verb only
B. singular verb only
C. none
D. can be singular or plural
Discuss
Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Same form.
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #609
Which of the following is a collective noun?
A. sorrow
B. milk
C. gold
D. fleet
Discuss
Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Group of ships.
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #610
Find the error: 'He gave me a useful information.'
A. information
B. a
C. useful
D. No error
Discuss
Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
No 'a' before uncountable 'information'.
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #611
The noun 'baggage' takes:
A. were
B. have
C. is
D. are
Discuss
Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Singular: 'Baggage is...'
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #612
What is the feminine of 'cock'?
A. cocka
B. cockess
C. chick
D. hen
Discuss
Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Hen'.
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #613
The noun 'audience' as a single entity takes:
A. plural verb
B. both
C. singular verb
D. none
Discuss
Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
When seen as a unit, singular.
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #614
The plural of 'mouse' (computer) is usually:
A. mice
B. both
C. mouses
D. mices
Discuss
Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Mouses' is common for computer device.
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #615
Identify the error: 'Many a men have died.'
A. men
B. have
C. died
D. Many a
Discuss
Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Many a' takes singular noun: 'man'.
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #616
The noun 'rice' takes:
A. none
B. plural verb
C. either
D. singular verb
Discuss
Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Uncountable, singular.
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #617
The noun 'cattle' is plural; the singular is:
A. cow
B. bull
C. ox
D. no singular
Discuss
Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Cattle' has no singular form; you have to use cow, bull, etc.
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #618
The noun 'means' (way) is used as:
A. uncountable
B. singular
C. both
D. plural
Discuss
Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Same singular and plural: a means, many means.
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #619
Find the error: 'The United States are a large country.'
A. United States
B. large
C. a
D. are
Discuss
Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'The United States' is singular, so 'is'.
This question belongs to: English Nouns
Question #620
The noun 'furniture' is always:
A. plural
B. none
C. singular
D. both
Discuss
Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Singular uncountable.
This question belongs to: English Nouns

More English Topics

Active and Passive Voice MCQs
Adjectives MCQs
Adverbs MCQs
Articles MCQs
Conjunctions MCQs
Direct Indirect Speech MCQs
Idioms and phrases MCQs
Modals MCQs
One Word Substitution MCQs
Preposition MCQs
Pronouns MCQs
Synonyms and Antonyms MCQs
Today's Top Topics
Active and Passive Voice 1132 One Word Substitution 703 Synonyms and Antonyms 840 Idioms and phrases 935 Pronouns 2236
Explore Subjects
Geography GK 6121 Static General Knowledge 6362 Maths 5575 Economy GK 2220 English 15164
Practice Mix
Select the most appropriate meaning of the idiom: 'A queer fish'.
x86-64 is also known as:
My eyes are tired because I ___ on the computer for hours.
He stands ___ the door.
Which railway system is designed exclusively for urban mass rapid transport?