Reasoning – Classification

#1. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Chicken
B. Snake
C. Swan
D. Crocodile
E. Frog

Answer: Option A
Solution:

All except Chicken can live in water.

#2. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Cap
B. Turban
C. Helmet
D. Veil
E. Hat

Answer: Option D
Solution:

All except Veil cover the head, while veil covers the face.

#3. Choose the word which is different from the rest
A. Kiwi
B. Eagle
C. Emu
D. Ostrich
E. Penguin

Answer: Option B
Solution:

All except Eagle are flightless birds.

#4. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Rigveda
B. Yajurveda
C. Atharvaveda
D. Ayurveda
E. Samveda

Answer: Option D
Solution:

All except Ayurveda are names of holy scriptures, the four Vedas. Ayurveda is a branch of medicine.

#5. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Curd
B. Butter
C. Oil
D. Cheese
E. Cream

Answer: Option C
Solution:

All except Oil are products obtained from milk.

#6. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Potassium
B. Silicon
C. Zirconium
D. Gallium
E. Germanium

Answer: Option A
Solution:

All except Potassium are metals used in semiconductor devices.

#7. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Tea
B. Cinchona
C. Rubber
D. Cardamom
E. Chalk

Answer: Option E
Solution:

All except Chalk are obtained from crops.

#8. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Hangar
B. Platform
C. Dock
D. Park
E. Bus stand

Answer: Option D
Solution:

All except Park are halting places of various transport means.

#9. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Sparrow
B. Swan
C. Parrot
D. Koel
E. Parrot

Answer: Option B
Solution:

Swan is the only water bird in the group.

#10. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Tall
B. Huge
C. Thin
D. Sharp
E. Small

Answer: Option D
Solution:

All except Sharp are related to dimension.

#11. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Pear
B. Apple
C. Litchi
D. Guava
E. Orange

Answer: Option E
Solution:

Orange is the only citrus fruit in the group.

#12. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Dagger
B. Hammer
C. Knife
D. Sword
E. Blade

Answer: Option B
Solution:

All except Hammer are sharp-edged and have a cutting action.

#13. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Kanpur
B. Allahabad
C. Varanasi
D. Mathura
E. Ghazipur

Answer: Option D
Solution:

All except Mathura are cities situated on the banks of Ganga river.

#14. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Deck
B. Quay
C. Stern
D. Bow
E. Mast

Answer: Option B
Solution:

All except Quay are parts Of a ship.

#15. Choose the word which is different from the res
A. Deck
B. Quay
C. Stern
D. Bow
E. Mast

Answer: Option B
Solution:

All except Quay are parts Of a ship.

#16. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Producer
B. Director
C. Investor
D. Financier
E. Entrepreneur

Answer: Option B
Solution:

All except Director spend money.

#17. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Chameleon
B. Crocodile
C. Alligator
D. Locust
E. Salamander

Answer: Option D
Solution:

All except Locust are reptiles, while locust is an insect.

#18. Choose the word which is different from the rest
A. Chameleon
B. Crocodile
C. Alligator
D. Locust
E. Salamander

Answer: Option D
Solution:

All except Locust are reptiles, while locust is an insect.

#19. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Calendar
B. Year
C. Date
D. Month
E. Day

Answer: Option A
Solution:

All others are parts of a calendar.

#20. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Mumbai
B. Cochin
C. Kandla
D. Mysore
E. Vishakhapatnam

Answer: Option D
Solution:

All except Mysore are harbours.

#21. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Cumin
B. Groundnut
C. Cinnamon
D. Pepper
E. Clove

Answer: Option B
Solution:

All except Groundnut are spices.

#22. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Biscuits
B. Chocolate
C. Cake
D. Bread
E. Pastry

Answer: Option B
Solution:

All except Chocolate are baked items.

#23. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Sweep
B. Wipe
C. Scrub
D. Wash
E. Stain

Answer: Option E
Solution:

All except Stain are terms related to cleaning.

#24. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Coat
B. Shirt
C. Blouse
D. Trousers
E. Sweater

Answer: Option D
Solution:

All except Trousers are garments which cover the upper part of the body.

#25. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Asia
B. Argentina
C. Africa
D. Australia
E. Antarctica

Answer: Option B
Solution:

All except Argentina are continents, while Argentina is a country.

#26. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Japan
B. India
C. Sri Lanka
D. New Zealand
E. Korea

Answer: Option B
Solution:

All except India are islands, while India is a peninsula.

#27. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Spectacles
B. Goggles
C. Binoculars
D. Microphone
E. Telescope

Answer: Option D
Solution:

All except Microphone are related to eyes.

#28. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Shehnai
B. Bagpipe
C. Flute
D. Sitar
E. Harmonica

Answer: Option D
Solution:

All except Sitar are wind instruments, while sitar is a string instrument.

#29. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Cheetah
B. Lion
C. Bear
D. Tiger
E. Leopard

Answer: Option C
Solution:

All except Bear belong to the cat family.

#30. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Sheep
B. Gazelle
C. Ibex
D. Shrew
E. Tapir

Answer: Option B
Solution:

All except Gazelle are animals found in the mountains.

#31. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Flood
B. Hurricane
C. Avalanche
D. Earthquake
E. Explosion

Answer: Option E
Solution:

All except Explosion are natural calamities.

#32. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Ant
B. Bee
C. Moth
D. Midge
E. Spider

Answer: Option E
Solution:

All except Spider are insects having six legs.

#33. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Flute
B. Guitar
C. Sitar
D. Violin
E. Veena

Answer: Option A
Solution:

All except Flute are string instruments.

#34. Choose the word which is different from the rest
A. Treachery
B. Fraud
C. Deceit
D. Swindle
E. Morbid

Answer: Option E
Solution:

All except Morbid are synonyms of ‘deceit’.

#35. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Lima
B. Algiers
C. New York
D. Tokyo
E. Beijing

Answer: Option C
Solution:

All except New York are capital cities.

#36. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Reader
B. Writer
C. Printer
D. Publisher
E. Reporter

Answer: Option A
Solution:

All except Reader are persons involved in the preparation of a journal, newspaper or magazine.

#37. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Arrow
B. Axe
C. Knife
D. Dagger
E. Sword

Answer: Option A
Solution:

All except Arrow are used while holding in hand.

#38. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Feathers
B. Tentacles
C. Scales
D. Pseudopodia
E. Flagella

Answer: Option A
Solution:

All except Feathers are organs for movement in different organisms.

#39. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Dog
B. Horse
C. Goat
D. Cat
E. Fox

Answer: Option E
Solution:

All except Fox are domestic animals, while fox is a wild animal.

#40. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. House
B. Cottage
C. School
D. Palace
E. Hut

Answer: Option C
Solution:

All except School are dwelling places.

#41. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Physics
B. Chemistry
C. Geography
D. Botany
E. Zoology

Answer: Option C
Solution:

All except Geography are branches of Science.

#42. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Football
B. Volleyball
C. Cricket
D. Chess
E. Hockey

Answer: Option D
Solution:

All except Chess are outdoor games.

#43. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Trunk
B. Tree
C. Fruit
D. Leaf
E. Flower

Answer: Option B
Solution:

All others are parts of a tree.

#44. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Giraffe
B. Hyena
C. Deer
D. Rhinoceros
E. Zebra

Answer: Option B
Solution:

Hyena is the only flesh-eating animal in the group.

#45. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Poland
B. Greece
C. Spain
D. Italy
E. Korea

Answer: Option E
Solution:

All except Korea are European countries, while Korea is an Asian country.

#46. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Bajra
B. Mustard
C. Rice
D. Wheat
E. Barley

Answer: Option B
Solution:

All except Mustard are foodgrains, while mustard is an oilseed.

#47. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Cot
B. Sheet
C. Quilt
D. Pillow
E. Blanket

Answer: Option A
Solution:

All except Cot are parts of bed-spread.

#48. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Assassinate
B. Kill
C. Kidnap
D. Stab
E. Murder

Answer: Option C
Solution:

All except Kidnap are actions of killing.

#49. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Doe
B. Bitch
C. Sorceress
D. Drone
E. Mare

Answer: Option D
Solution:

All except Drone are females.

#50. Choose the word which is different from the rest.
A. Gangtok
B. Singhbhum
C. Hyderabad
D. Chennai
E. Bhubaneshwar

Answer: Option B
Solution:

All except Singhbhum are capitals of states of India.

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