Non Verbal Reasoning - Classification

Exercise : Classification - Section 1
Directions to Solve

In each problem, out of the five figures marked (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5), four are similar in a certain manner. However, one figure is not like the other four. Choose the figure which is different from the rest.


1.

Choose the figure which is different from the rest.

   (1)     (2)     (3)     (4)     (5)
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2
3
4
5
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The pins, equal in number to the number of sides in the main figure are attached to the midpoint of a side of the main figure in case of figures (2), (3), (4) and (5). In fig. (1), these pins are attached to a vertex of the main figure.

2.

Choose the figure which is different from the rest.

   (1)     (2)     (3)     (4)     (5)
1
2
3
4
5
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In all other figures, the two line segments are parallel to each other.

3.

Choose the figure which is different from the rest.

   (1)     (2)     (3)     (4)     (5)
1
2
3
4
5
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In all other figures, the arrow and the V sign lie towards the black end of the main figure.

4.

Choose the figure which is different from the rest.

   (1)     (2)     (3)     (4)     (5)
1
2
3
4
5
Answer: Option
Explanation:
In all other figures, there are two small line segments towards the pin and three small line segments towards the arrow.

5.

Choose the figure which is different from the rest.

   (1)     (2)     (3)     (4)     (5)
1
2
3
4
5
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The lines outside the shaded circle are not equally distributed along the circumference in fig. (2).