Verbal Reasoning - Classification

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.


1.
Choose the odd one out.
OTP
ABA
SZX
UVB
YQR
Answer: Option
Explanation:

There is no repetition of any letter in any other group.


2.
Choose the odd one out.
FAA
OFF
ATT
IFF
EPP
Answer: Option
Explanation:

In all other groups, a vowel is followed by a consonant repeated twice.


3.
Choose the odd one out.
DW
HS
MN
GT
KO
Answer: Option
Explanation:

In all other groups, the first letter occupies the same position from A onward as the second letter occupies from Z backward e.g. D is the fourth letter from the beginning and W is the fourth letter from the end of the alphabet.


4.
Choose the odd one out.
BYX
LPO
EVU
FUT
IRQ
Answer: Option
Explanation:

In all other groups, the first and second letters occupy the same position (from the beginning and the end respectively. The second letter is moved one step backward to obtain the third letter.


5.
Choose the odd one out.
AOT
CPA
REB
TIW
QUD
Answer: Option
Explanation:

In all other groups, the middle letter is a vowel.