Everyone must sign ____ name at the bottom of the application form. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Everyone must sign ____ name at the bottom of the application form.
A. his
B. their
C. its
D. one's
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Indefinite pronouns like 'everyone', 'everybody', 'someone', and 'nobody' take singular masculine pronouns (his/him) in formal grammar when gender is not specified.

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