| Odd Man out | ||
| 1. | C | Shakespeare was involved in all three forms of literature except NOVEL. Thus, option 3 is correct. |
| 2. | C | As VIBGYOR comprises all three colours mentioned in the options except OLIVE as O stands for ORANGE. |
| 3. | D | All are directly related to Light in terms of visual perception or appearance except Sound as being a different parameter altogether. |
| 4. | C | All are integrated parts of mathematics except Quantum Machines as it is used to predict the behaviors of microscopic particles. |
| 5. | C | Specious means deception. Anything deceptive will be false and fallacious whereas credible means capable of being believed, believable. |
| 6. | B | All others are kinds of governments. |
| 7. | B | All others refer to individuals who have been honoured in some way. |
| 8. | D | All others are synonyms |
| 9. | A | All others mean 'to start'; Cease means to stop. |
| 10. | B | All others are synonyms. |
| 11. | B | All others refer to a flow of a liquid. |
| 12. | B | Treachery, Deceit and Swindle refer to fraud. Morbid is sick. |
| 13. | D | jaundice affects liver Cataract is an abnormality of eye. Diptheria is caused by a bacteria, characterised by false formation of membrane in the air passage , such as throat. Anaemia is blood shortage. |
| 14. | D | The jumbled words are steel, sugar, cement and donkey respectively. The odd one out is donkey as all other are names of things. |
| 15. | D | Here, taste buds are special structures that help detect the taste, the optics of eye create an image of the visual world on the retina, follicle is a skin organ that produces hair. But Balance is a function done by ear. So, Ans. is option D here. |
| 16. | D | All others are styles of motion. |
| 17. | B | Bludgeon means to hit with or as if with a heavy club, OR to intimidate, Blackjack means to corece/ threaten. Order also means the same. |
| 18. | D | All other are types of storms. 'volcano' is a vent for eruption of lava . |
| 19. | C | The other three words signify people who do not mix with society. The answer therefore, is option 3 |
| 20. | B | Swill is the odd word as the other three are related with washing of human beings |