2. Word Classification What is classification? Classification means finding out different item from a given group of items, Inanother words, in classificati ‘we analyse the items of given group on the basis of their shapes, sizes, traits, nature. colour and other properties and then spot the stranger or odd one out Example : Lion, Tiger, Fox. Crocodile Explanation : Clearly, all the animals given above are wild animals. But out of these four animals only crocodile is a water animal as well as a reptile. Hence, crocodile will be an odd man, Word Classificaion Under word classification, one has to take an odd word out of the given group of words. Formats of the questions 1. One Word Classification Example Choose the word which is least like the other words in the group. (a) Pistol (b) Gun (©) Rifle (@) Canon (©) Sword Explanation: Here, all except sword are fire arms, Hence, (¢) is the correct option. 2. Word Pair Classification Example Choose the odd word pair one of the given alternatives. (a) Bird: Chinp (c) Lion - Roar (b)_ Snake : Hiss (d)_ Frog : Bleat (ec) Bees ; Hum Explanation: (d) is the correct option as sound of frog is croak and not bleat, Bleat is the sound of goat In the other options individual and their sound relationships are correct. Exercise Directions (Q. 1 - 15) Choose the odd man from the words given below in the every question. 1. (a) Pound (b) Kyat (©) Joule (d) Krona (©) Yuan 2. (a) Canberra (b) Havana (©) Naiorbi (a) Athens: (©) Cebu 3. (@) panther (b) Cow (©) Fox (a) Snake (©) Dog 4. (a) March (b) May (©) August (d) November (©) July (a) Guava (b) Litehi (©) Papaya (4) Watermelon (©) Jack fit 6. (a) Write (b) Read (©) Knowledge (d) Learn (©) Study 7. (a) Manali (b) Jaipur (©) Mussoorie (d) Darjecling (e) Shimta 8. (a) Indigo (b) Green (©) Pink (d) Yellow (©) Orange 9. (a) Krait (b) Phython (©) Cobra (@) Viper (©) Mamba 10. (a) Square (b) Triangle (©) Circle (a) Rectangle (©) Cube 11. (a) Dog (b) Sheep (©) Camel (@) Cow (©) Goat 12. (a) Grapes (b) Pineapple (©) Banana (@) Orange (©) Pomegranate 13. (a) Vietoria (b) Gersoppa (©) Angel (a) Nigar(©) Marina 14. (a) Haridwar (b) Ahmadabad (c) Varanasi (4) Kanpur (©) Allahabad 15. (a) Guitar (b) Sitar (©) Veena, (d) Flute (©) Violin Directions (Q. 16 - 20) In each questions given below, choose the odd word pair out of the given alternatives. 16. (a) Doctor : Hospital (b) Mason : Wall (©) Actor : Stage (4) Farmer : Field (©) Worker : Factory 17. (a) Spain : Madrid (b) China (©) Austria: Viena (d) Peru (©) Finland : Tokyo 18. (a) Carpenter : Saw (b) Barber : Scissors (©) Goldsmith : Omaments (@) Seuttor : Chisel Bejing Lima (e) Writer : Pen 19. (a) Begining : End (b) Difficult - Easy (©) Coward : Brave (4) Weak : Robust (©) Dirty : White 20. (a) Salman Kurshid » Congress (b) Sushma Swaraj : BJP (©) Mulayam Singh Yadav : SP (4) Nitish Kumar : NDA (€) Laloo Yadav : RID Directions (Q. 21 - 22) Seperate the odd man in the questions given below. 21. (a) Knesset (b) Drachama (©) Guilder (d) Rial 22. (a) Hockey (b) Chess (©) Football (d) Cricket 23. Four out of the five options given below are alike in some way and hence form a group. Find out the option that does not belong to the group. (a) Asia (b) Australia (©) Antarctica (d)_ Africa (e) Austria 24. Three out of the four options given below are alike in some way and hence form a group. Find out the option that does not belong to the group. (a) Pakistan (b) India (c) Afganistan (a) Srilanka 25. Three out of the four options given below are alike in some way and hence form a group. Select the option that is different from the group. (a) Hare : Burrow (b) Pig: Den (©) Horse : Stable (a) Bee : Hive 26. Three out of the four options given below are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Find out the option that does not belong to the group. (a) Jawahar lal Nehru (b) Lal Bahadur Shastri (©) Dr. Rajendra Prasad (@) Rajiv Gandhi 27. Four out of the five options given below are alike in a certain way and hence form a group. Find out the option that does not belong to the group. (a) Bold (b) Stump (c) Cover (@) Diamond (©) Doosra Directions (Q. 28 - 35) Choose the odd man from the words given below in the every question. 28, (a) Anger (b) Grief (©) Beauty (@) Joy (©) Humourous 29. (a) Iodine (b) Nitrogen (c) Oxygen (d) Chloride (©) Hydrogen 30. (a) Gavaskar (b) Azaharuddin (©) Ravi Shastri (©) Anil Kumble (d) Venkat Raghwan31. (a) Troupe (b) Crowd (©) Singer (4) Chorous (©) Gang 32. (a) Manipuri ——(b) Kathaka (©) Bhangra (4) Bharatnatyam (©) Odissi 33. (a) House (b) Floor (©) Roof (4) Door (©) Window 34, (a) Degree (b) Litre (©) Second (a) Watt (©) Volume 35. (a) Hygrometer (b) Anemometer (©) Odometer (4) Perimeter (©) Thermometer Directions (Q. 36 - 38) Choose the odd word pair out of the given alternatives. 36. (a) Chalk : Blackboard (b) Saw : Wood (¢) Author : Book (@) Pen : Paper 37. (a) Venus : Shukra (b) Uranus : Indra (©) Mars : Mangal (d) Satur : Budha 38. (a) Home : Room (b) Train : Engine (©) Scooter : Gears (d) Curd : Milk (©) Atom : Electron Directions (Q. 39 - 40) Choose the odd word from the options given for each questions. 39. (a) Wife (b) Father (©) Mother (@) Grand father 40. (a) Rakesh Sharma (b) Neil Armstrong (©) Yari Gagrin (a) Edmond Hillary Directions (41-75): In cach of the following questions, five groups of letter are given, Four of them are alike in a certain way while one is different. Choose the odd one. 41. @ BD (IK (©) PN (@ SU 4B 44, 46. 47. 48, 49, 50. 35 wy (a) LP (30 (KP (a) DE (TU (FG (VT (PR (FG (TQ () HK (wz (a xw (ML (Ts @Tv () PQ (©) BC (a) KP (HR (EV (a) TU (©) PO (cB (NL ()RP (JG (a) BCD (©) KLM (© HGF (a PRT (GEC (©) suW (a) DOG (9) OUT (JOT (a) BEH (©) DGI (©) FIL (@ vwy (©) LMO (b) EV (@) MN (6) PQ (@) MO (6) MO (@) DF (b) MN (a) CF (b) FG (@) PO (6) FG (d) QR (b) MN (d) GT (b) KI @yYx (b) VT (@) 2x (b) NPR (@) ROP (b) MOQ (@) TVX (b) DIN (@) FED (b) CFI (@) EHL (b) QRT (@) JKL56. 60 61 62 63 64 65 66. 67. 68 69. 70. 1 n B (©) DEG (a) EBA () TOP (e) YVU (a) BHE (©) SYV (©) PUS (a) Monday (6) Saturday (@) UCD (©) QRKL, () ABLM (a) SUWYA (©) KMOQS (©) ACEGI (a) jAnUaRy (©) may (©) dEcEmBeR (a) RNJ (©) MIE (@) PUT (©) OWL (a) EBD (©) QNO (a) AEFI (©) UYZD (a) MKGA. (©) VTPI (a) JMPS (©) DGIM (a) BFIQ (©) GIOV (a) GECA (© VuSQ (a) AEGC (©) OSVQ (a) AKL (©) ORQP (a) DINS (©) BGLQ (a) PEAR (©) TORE, (b) XUT (d) JFE () DIG (d) JPM (b) Tuesday (@) Thrusday (b) WYTS (@ PQMN (b) LINPR (@) BDFHI (b) mArCh (@) oCtObEr ( xTP (@ ZWR (b) END (@) ARM (b)IFH @ YVx (b) KoPT (@ EHIL (b) RPLF (@ PNID (b) MPSL. (@ UXAD (b) RUZG LQ (b) PNLI (@) TRPN (b) HLNJ (@) VzBx (b) IBCD (@ UFGH (b) CHNR (@) AFKP (b) REAP (@) TEAR 74. (a) HSRI (©) DWEV 75.(a) USAGE, (©) UKASE 76, (a) Nest (c) Roof 77. {a) Neptune (c) Pluto 78. (a) Post (c) Telephone 79.{a) Uncle-Niece {c) Brother. 80.(a) Hide (c) Cover 81.(a) Pistol (c) Gun 82,(a) Aeroplane (c) Tanker 83.(a) Geography (c) Chemistry 84,(a) Krukshetra (c) Sanath 85.(a) March (c) July 86. (a) Platform (c) Bus’stand 87.(a) Yearly (c) Weekly 88. (a) RNJH (c) QMIE 89, (a) DSFU (c) HRGQ. 90. (a) PXZD (c) RAEG 91. (a) Tank (c) Well 92, (a) WHEAT (c) TRAIN (b) FTGS (a) AZBY (b) USUAL (a) URANE (b) Whole (d) Stand/Port (b) Uranus (d) Mercury (b) Telegraam (4) Electricity (b) Husband-Wife (4) Nephew-Uncle (b) Evolve (d)Secret (b) Sword (a) Rifle (b) Bird (d) Parachute (b) Physics (d) Biology (b) Haldighati (a) Panipat (b) December (4) September (b) Park (d) Sea Port (b) Quickly (d) Monthly (b) SOKG (¢) MIEA (b) DGRI (4) BUDW (b) QSBR (d) XYZA (b) Ocean (d) Stand/Port (b) PROUD (d) DRIVER93.(a) STUTTER, (c) RESURRECT 94.(a) BCD (c) NPR 95.(a) 131 (o) 151 96.(a) 11-13 (o) 1-17 1B 19, 25 31 37. 44 50, 36. 62 68 74, 80, 86, 92 98 69. 15 81 87 93 99, (b) SURRENDER (@) SUCCEED (b) KLM (d) HGF (171 (a) 161 (b) 23-29 (d)31-35 e 3 © 9 b 15, 4 21 c 21 © 33 d 39 e 46 e 32 d 38 4 64 a 10 b 16 b 82 b 88 d 94 « 100.4 97. (a) 25 (c) 99 98. (a) 72 (c) 152 99, (a) 12 (18 100. 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