Verbal Ability Nouns - Solved Examples

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Q 1 − Martina Hingis is an example of a/an:

Answer - B

Explanation

Names used to identify people, places, etc., are proper nouns

Q 2 − Committee is an example of a/an:

Answer - C

Explanation

Names used for groups and collections are collective nouns.

Q 3 − The plural of brother-in-arm is:

Answer - A

Explanation

“Father” is a countable noun, hence can be made plural; “law” is not a countable word, hence “father-in-laws” is wrong; “fathers-in-law” is correct.

Q 4 − Oxen is an example of a:

A - Singular noun

B - Plural noun

C - Singular possessive noun

D - Plural possessive noun

Answer - B

Explanation

“Oxen” is the plural of “Ox”.

Q 5 − Toys is an example of a:

A - Singular noun

B - Plural noun

C - Singular possessive noun

D - Plural possessive noun

Answer - B

Explanation

“Toys” is the plural of “toy”.

Q 6 − The word “batch” is an example of :

Answer - C

Explanation

A batch means a collection of something.

Q 7 − College is an example of a/an:

Answer - A

Explanation

The word “college” is a representation of any college.

Q 8 − A proper noun is the:

A - Name of person, place or thing

B - Name of things you see or touch

C - Name of specific person, thing

D - Name of qualities, or feelings

Answer - C

Explanation

Names used to identify people, places, etc., are proper nouns

Q 9 − A common noun is the:

A - Name of person, place or thing

B - Name of things you see or touch

C - Name of specific person, thing

D - Name of qualities, or feelings

Answer - A

Explanation

Names used to identify types of people, places, etc., are common nouns

Q 10 − A concrete noun is the:

A - Name of person, place or thing

B - Name of things you see or touch

C - Name of specific person, thing

D - name of qualities, or feelings

Answer - B

Explanation

Names used for things we can touch and feel are concrete nouns.

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