classification verbality question

Directions to Solve

In each of the following questions, some groups of letters are given, all of which, except one, share a common similarity while one is different. Choose the odd one out.

16. Choose the odd one out.
A. XW B. FG
C. ML D. PO
E. TS

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

 

All other groups contain two consecutive letters in reverse order.


17. Choose the odd one out.
A. RTW B. QOM
C. IKG D. IKM
E. BDF

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

 

All other groups contain alternate letters of the alphabet.


18. Choose the odd one out.
A. VT B. MQ
C. PR D. DF
E. FG

Answer: Option E

Explanation:

 

Putting A = 1, B = 2,…..and so on, we have :

VT = V + T = 22 + 20 = 42 (even);
MQ = M + Q = 13 + 17 = 30 (even);
PR = P + R = 16 + 18 = 34 (even);
DF = D + F = 4 + 6 = 10 (even);
FG = F + G = 6 + 7 = 13 (odd).


19. Choose the odd one out.
A. HGF B. XWV
C. NML D. OPQ
E. UTS

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

 

In all other groups, the three letters are consecutive but in reverse order.


20. Choose the odd one out.
A. GDA B. OLI
C. VSP D. KHE
E. WYZ

Answer: Option E

Explanation:

 

In all other groups, the second and first letters are three steps ahead of third and second letters respectively.

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