Find the error: 'The United States are a large country.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the error: 'The United States are a large country.'
A. large
B. United States
C. are
D. a
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'The United States' is singular, so 'is'.

This question belongs to: English Nouns
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Question #1
Identify the error: 'He is a five years old boy.'
A. boy
B. five
C. old
D. years

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
It should be 'five-year-old' (hyphenated, singular year).

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Question #2
Find the abstract noun in: 'Poverty is a curse.'
A. poverty
B. both A and C
C. curse
D. is

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Both 'poverty' and 'curse' are abstract nouns.

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Question #3
The noun 'means' (way) is:
A. singular
B. plural
C. uncountable
D. both

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Same form.

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