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Which is a common noun?

AMalayalam

BRani

CIndia

DCity

Answer:

D. City

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Explanation: "City" is a common noun because it refers to a general place, not a specific one. It's not capitalized unless it starts a sentence.

The others are proper nouns:

  • Rani – a specific person's name

  • India – a specific country

  • Malayalam – a specific language

Proper nouns name specific people, places, or things and are always capitalized.


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