finding odd letter or group Detailed Explanation And More Example
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Directions :
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.The following question based on classification topic of verbal reasoning
Pick out the odd letter from the letters given below.
(a) BDW
(b) DFU
(c) FHS
(d) GIQ
e) IKP
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (d)
In all other groups, the first two letters are alternate letters of the alphabet, while second and third letters occupy the same positions from the beginning and the end of the alphabet respectively.
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Question : 1
Pick out the odd letter from the letters given below.
a) CHG
b) LMM
c) BBC
d) HEG
Answer »Answer: (d)
This is the only group containing a vowel.
Directions :
In each of the following questions, choose the number-letter group which is different from the others.Question : 2
Pick out the odd group containing both letter and number, which is not similar to other groups given in the below options,
a) 18R
b) 24X
c) 22V
d) 12M
e) 16P
Answer »Answer: (d)
In all other groups, the number denotes the position of the letter in the English alphabet.
Question : 3
Pick out the odd group containing both letters and numbers, which is not similar to other groups given in the below options.
a) DG2
b) EK5
c) JR6
d) PYS
e) RV3
Answer »Answer: (c) Putting A = 1, B = 2, ….., Z = 26, we have : DG2 = G - (D + 2) = 7 - (4 + 2) = 1; EK5 = K - (E + 5) = 11 - (5 + 5) = 1; JR6 = R - (J + 6) = 18 - (10 + 6) = 2; PYS = Y - (P + S) = 25 - (16 + 8) = 1; RV3 = V - (R + 3) = 22 - (18 + 3) = 1.
Question : 4
Pick out the odd letter from the letters given below.
a) HGF
b) XWV
c) NML
d) OPQ
e) UTS
Answer »Answer: (d)
In all other groups, the three letters are consecutive but in reverse order.
Question : 5
Pick out the odd letter from the letters given below.
a) VT
b) MQ
c) PR
d) DF
e) FG
Answer »Answer: (e)
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).
Question : 6
Pick out the odd letter from the letters given below.
a) ML
b) FG
c) XW
d) TS
e) PO
Answer »Answer: (b)
All other groups contain two consecutive letters in reverse order.
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