What is the correct name for the words home, insert, design, layout, references, etc. in the ribbon in word 2016?

groups
tabs
sections
properties

Option (B) i.e.,Tabs is the correct option.

Explanation:

Because the followings are the tabs in the ribbon of Ms Word 2016, with the help of the tabs we can edit, update, modify, design, change or insert layout and also we can insert themes, etc in our document. These tabs are important to create our document attractive and provide good designs in the document. We also create business cards, invitation card and other important things with the help of tabs.