In ‘Honesty is the best policy,’ what type of noun is ‘honesty’?
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'Honesty' names a quality rather than a physical object.
Names of qualities, ideas, or states are abstract nouns.
Practice GAT Subject General Aptitude questions with answers and explanations.
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'Honesty' names a quality rather than a physical object.
Names of qualities, ideas, or states are abstract nouns.
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'Alas!' expresses sudden emotion, especially sorrow or regret.
Such standalone emotional expressions are interjections.
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'Him' is the objective form required after the verb 'praised.'
Object pronouns receive the action of a verb.
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'Those' points out which books are meant and appears before the noun.
Demonstratives functioning before nouns are determiners.
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'Running' is an -ing form functioning as the subject of the sentence.
A verb form used as a noun is called a gerund.
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'Crying' directly modifies the noun 'baby.'
An -ing verb form used adjectivally is a present participle.
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Each term increases by 3.
Adding 3 to 12 gives 15.
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Each term is double the previous term.
Therefore, 16 × 2 = 32.
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The sequence follows repeated multiplication by 2.
Thus, 40 × 2 = 80.
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The terms are consecutive perfect squares: 1², 2², 3², and 4².
The next term is 5² = 25.
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The differences are 3, 5, 7, and 9.
The next difference is 11, giving 26 + 11 = 37.
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Every term is multiplied by 2.
Therefore, 56 × 2 = 112.