Say whether the underlined nouns are Common, Proper, Collective or Abstract:
Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of India.

Jawaharlal Nehru - Proper; Prime Minister - Proper; India - Proper

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Jawaharlal Nehru - Proper; Prime Minister - Common; India - Proper

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Jawaharlal Nehru - Common; Prime Minister - Common; India - Collective

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Jawaharlal Nehru - Abstract; Prime Minister - Proper; India - Collective

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Solution

The correct option is A Jawaharlal Nehru - Proper; Prime Minister - Common; India - Proper
The name of some particular person, place or thing is a proper noun. The name given to every person or thing of the same class orkind is a common noun.
In the sentence, Jawaharlal Nehru and India are proper nouns as they are the names of a person and a country, respectively. Prime Minister is a common name given to a person holding the position.

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