classification verbality question

Directions to Solve

In each of the following questions, four words have been given out of which three are alike in some manner, while the fourth one is different. Choose the word which is different from the rest.

1.

Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A.     Teach    B.     Instruct
C.     Educate    D.     Explain
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

All except Instruct denote learning process.

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2.

Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A.     Veena    B.     Sitar
C.     Drum    D.     Guitar
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

All except Drum are string instruments.

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3.

Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A.     Gallon    B.     Ton
C.     Quintal    D.     Kilogram
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

All except Gallon are units for measuring the weights of solids.

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4.

Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A.     Copper    B.     Silver
C.     Gold    D.     Platinum
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

All except Copper are metals used to make jewellery.

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5.

Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A.     Sandstone    B.     Basalt
C.     Granite    D.     Pumice
Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

All except Sandstone are igneous rocks formed by cooling down of magma, while sandstone is a sedimentary rock.