MCQ Questions for Noun

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Find below MCQ questions prepared by experts in English Grammar for topic Noun of class 6 English. These questions are useful for CBSE and other board students to build a good foundation of English grammar specifically on the Noun part. This page consists of Parts of speech Questions and covers all parts of speech. For more English Grammar Questions check out the main page and do solve NCERT questions with the help of NCERT solutions for class 6 English. 

Noun MCQ Questions for Class 6 English Grammar Set-A

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Q. 7. Asoka was a wise king. Here the Common Noun is

a. Asoka.

b. wise.

c. king.

d. was.

Answer:

(c)

Any general name of person, place and thing are called Common Noun. Here king is a general term and therefore a Common Noun.

Q. 8. ‘My Experience with Truth’ is written by Mahatma Gandhi. Here the Proper Noun is

a. ‘My Experience with Truth’.

b. Mahatma Gandhi.

c. written.

d. ‘My Experiments with Truth’ and Mahatma Gandhi.

Answer:

(d)

Proper Noun is the name of a particular person, place and thing. Mahatma Gandhi is a particular name and ‘My Experiments with Truth is also the particular name of the book authored by him.

Q. 9. The collective noun of a collection of dancers will be

a. many dancers.

b. lots of dancers.

c. a troupe of dancers.

d. a troup.

Answer:

(c)

A Collective Noun is the name of a number or collection of persons or things taken together and spoken of as one whole.

Q. 10. Slave is a Common Noun. The Abstract Noun of slave will be

a. slavery.

b. slave.

c. slaver.

d. slavic.

Answer:

(a)

Nouns which show the state of people like slavery are called Abstract Noun.

Q. 11. The plural form of Commander-in-chief is

a. Commanders-in-chief.

b. Commanders-in-chieves.

c. Commander-in-chiefs.

D. Commander-in-chiev.

Answer:

(a)

A Compound Noun generally forms its plural by adding –s to the principal word.

Q.12. Vivek arrived early at the airport. Here Common Noun is

a. early.

b. airport.

c. Vivek.

d. arrived.

Answer:

(b)

Any general name of person, place and thing are called Common Noun. Here airport is a general term and therefore a Common Noun.

Q. 13. The correct option will be

a. How many money do you have?

b. How much money do you have?

c. How moneys do you have?

d. How much money does you have?

Answer:

(b)

Money is an uncountable noun since it cannot be counted and is therefore singular.

Q.14. Shillong is a hill station. Here the Proper Noun is

a. hill.

b. station.

c. is.

d. Shillong.

Answer:

(d)

Proper Noun is the name of a particular person, place and thing. Shillong is the particular name of a place.

Q. 15. The feminine form of noun ‘bull’ is

a. ox.

b. cow.

c. bullock.

d. mare.

Answer:

(b)

The feminine form of noun can be formed by an entirely different word as boy-girl, bull-cow.

Q. 16. The collective noun of a collection of grapes will be

a. a bunch of grapes.

b. a bunch of fruits.

c. many grapes.

d. collection of grapes.

Answer:

(a)

A Collective Noun is the name of a number or collection of persons or things taken together and spoken of as one whole.

Q.17. The man was trying to start his car. Here the Common Noun is

a. man.

b. start.

c. car.

d. man and car.

Answer:

(d)

Any general name of person, place and thing are called Common Noun. Here man and car are general terms and therefore, Common Noun.

Q. 18. The correct option will be

a. How much rice is there?

b. How many rice is there?

c. How much rices are there?

d. How any rice is there?

Answer:

(a)

The word ‘rice’ is an uncountable noun since it cannot be counted. Hence it is used as singular.

Q. 19. The collective noun of many mountains will be

a. many mountains.

b. a chain of mountains.

c. a chain of pearl.

d. a chain of snow.

Answer:

(b)

A Collective Noun is the name of a number or collection of persons or things taken together and spoken of as one whole.

Noun MCQ Questions for Class 6 English Grammar Set-b

Q.20. Delhi is the capital of India. The correct punctuation will be

a. delhi is the capital of India.

b. Delhi is the capital of india.

c. Delhi is the capital of India.

d. Delhi is the Capital of India.

Answer:

(c)

The names of a particular person, place or thing are Proper Nouns which begin with a capital letter. Here, Delhi and India is proper noun.

Q. 21. The feminine form of noun ‘monk’ is

a. friar.

b. lady.

c. woman.

d. nun.

Answer:

(d)

The feminine form of noun can be formed by an entirely different word as monk (or friar)-nun.

Q.22. Malini has gone to the zoo. Here the Common Noun is

a. Malini.

b. has.

c. to.

d. zoo.

Answer:

(d)

Any general name of person, place and thing are called Common Noun. The word ‘zoo’ is a general term and therefore a Common Noun.

Q.23. Arnab will come to my place during his summer vacation. Here the Proper Noun is

a. vacation.

b. summer.

c. Arnab.

d. place.

Answer:

(c)

Proper Noun is the name of a particular person, place and thing. Arnab is the name of a particular boy.

Q.24. ayush’s two dogs are named dollar and spark. The correct punctuation will be

a. Ayush’s two dogs are named dollar and spark.

b. Ayush’s two dogs are named Dollar and spark.

c. Ayush’s two dogs are named Dollar and Spark.

d. ayush’s two dogs are named Dollar and Spark.

Answer:

(c)

The names of a particular person, place or thing are Proper Nouns which begin with a capital letter. Here, Ayush, Dollar and Spark are proper nouns.

Q. 25. The collective noun of many kittens will be

a. a litter of cats.

b. many kittens.

c. a herd of kittens.

d. a litter of kittens.

Answer:

(d)

A Collective Noun is the name of a number or collection of persons or things taken together and spoken of as one whole.

Q. 26. The feminine form of noun ‘signor’ is

a. signora.

b. signorita.

c. signoress.

d. lady signor.

Answer:

(a)

The feminine form of noun can be formed by adding a syllable –a.

Q. 27. The plural form of pony is

a. ponis.

b. ponies.

c. ponies.

d. ponies.

Answer:

(d)

Nouns ending in –y, preceded by a consonant, form their plural by changing –y into –i and adding –es.

Q. 28. suez canal joins the red sea and the mediterranean sea. The correct punctuation will be

a. Suez canal joins the Red sea and the Mediterranean sea.

b. Suez Canal joins the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea.

c. Suez Canal joins the red sea and the mediterranean sea.

d. suez canal joins the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea.

Answer:

(b)

The names of a particular person, place or thing are Proper Nouns which begin with a capital letter. Suez Canal, Red Sea, Mediterranean Sea are Proper Nouns.

Q.29. The collective noun of many elephants will be

a. a troup of elephants.

b. a group of elephants.

c. a herd of elephants.

d. a team of elephants.

Answer:

(c)

A Collective Noun is the name of a number or collection of persons or things taken together and spoken of as one whole.

Q. 30. The plural form of shelf is

a. shelfs.

b. shelfes.

c. shelvs.

d. shelves.

Answer:

(d)

The nouns ending in –f form their plural by changing –f into v and adding –es.

Noun MCQ Questions for Class 6 English Grammar Set-c

Q. 31. Poor is an adjective. The Abstract Noun for poor is

a. poor.

b. poorer.

c. poverty.

d. poorest.

Answer:

(c)

Noun which cannot be seen or touched is an Abstract Noun.

Q. 32. The abstract noun in the sentence: We admired Raj for his honesty is

A admire.

b. we.

c. Raj

d. honesty

Answer:

(d)

Noun which cannot be seen or touched is an Abstract Noun.

Q. 33. The feminine form of noun ‘lord’ is

a. lady.

b. wife.

c. woman.

d. sister.

Answer:

(a)

The feminine form of noun can be formed by an entirely different word as lord-lady.

Q. 34. mount kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in africa. The correct punctuation will be

a. mount kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa.

b. Mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa.

c. Mount Kilimanjaro is the Highest Mountain in Africa.

d. mount Kilimanjaro is the highest mountain in Africa.

Answer:

(b)

The names of a particular person, place or thing are Proper Nouns which begin with a capital letter. Mount Kilimanjaro and Africa are Proper Nouns.

Q. 35. The collective noun of many birds will be

a. a nest of birds.

b. a school of birds.

c. a flock of birds.

d. a group of birds.

Answer:

(c)

A Collective Noun is the name of a number or collection of persons or things taken together and spoken of as one whole.

Q.36. Laugh is a verb. The Abstract Noun of laugh will be

a. laughter.

b. laugh at.

c. laugh off.

d. laughing.

Answer:

(a)

Nouns which shows actions like laughter is an Abstract Noun.

Q. 37. The plural form of baby is

a. babys.

b. babyis.

c. babies.

d. babiss.

Answer:

(c)

Nouns ending in –y, preceded by a consonant, form their plural by changing –y into –I and adding –es.

Q. 38. The correct option will be

a. This is a books.

b. This is some books.

c. This is an book.

d. This is a book.

Answer:

(d)

We use "a" with objects we can count and begin with a consonant sound.

Q.39. The feminine form of noun ‘mayor’ is

a. mayoress.

b. patroness.

c. governess.

d. lady mayor.

Answer:

(a)

The feminine form of noun can be formed by adding a syllable –ess.

Q.40. The collective noun of many bees will be

a. a hive of bees.

b. a flock of bees.

c. a flight of bees.

d. a team of bees.

Answer:

(a)

A Collective Noun is the name of a number or collection of persons or things taken together and spoken of as one whole.

Q. 41. Kind is an adjective. The Abstract Noun for kind is

a. kindly.

b. kindness.

c. kinder.

d. kindest.

Answer:

(b)

Nouns which shows qualities like kindness is an Abstract Noun.

Q. 42. The correct option will be

a. give me a egg.

b. give me a eggs.

c. give me an egg.

d. give me much egg.

Answer:

(c)

We use "an" with an object we can count that begins with a vowel.

Q. 43. The feminine form of noun ‘author’ is

a. lady author.

b. authoress.

b. poetess.

c. authorine.

Answer:

(b)

The feminine form of noun can be formed by adding a syllable –ess.

Q. 44. The plural form of buffalo is

a. buffalos.

b. buffaloes.

c. buffaloes.

d. bufaloese.

Answer:

(b)

Most Nouns ending in –o form the plural by adding –es to the singular.

Q.45. Move is a verb. The Abstract Noun of move will be

a. moved.

b. moving.

c. movement.

d. movingly.

Answer:

(c)

Nouns which shows actions like movement is an Abstract Noun.

Q. 46. The correct option will be

a. I can hear a music.

b. I can hear some music.

c. I can hear an music.

d. I can hear a musics.

Answer:

(b)

We use "some" with object we can not count.

Q. 47. The feminine form of noun ‘fox’ is

a. vixen.

b. foxes.

c. foxes.

d. fox.

Answer:

(a)

The feminine form of noun can be formed by an entirely different word as fox-vixen.

Q.48. The abstract noun of white is

a. whiteness.

b. white.

c. black.

d. whitish.

Answer:

(a)

Whiteness is a quality of the colour white and therefore an abstract noun.

Q.49. The plural of piano is

a. pianoes.

b. pianoss.

c. pianos.

d. pianoess.

Answer:

(c)

The noun piano end in –o and takes –s to form plural.

Q.50. The word ‘poultry’ is

a. an adjective.

b. a verb.

c. a collective noun.

d. an adverb.

Answer:

(c)

Poultry is a collective noun. Though singular in form, it is always used as plural.