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Classification - Vocabulary

Introduction

Classification involves identifying a group based on common characteristics and spotting the 'odd one out' that does not belong to that specific category.

Explanation Step by Step

To solve classification problems, first observe all four options. Identify the relationship or common trait shared by three of them. The one that lacks this trait is your answer.

Sub-topics

Vocabulary

This sub-topic focuses on words related to nature, science, geography, and daily life objects to test logical reasoning.

Examples

Example 1
Options: 1) Matki 2) Wheat 3) Jowar 4) Bajra
Step: Wheat, Jowar, and Bajra are cereals. Matki is a pulse.
Correct Answer: Option 1
Example 2
Options: 1) Pond 2) Lake 3) River 4) Puddle
Step: Pond, Lake, and Puddle are stagnant water bodies. River is flowing water.
Correct Answer: Option 3

Tricks and Shortcuts

Always look for the most specific common property. For example, if three options are planets and one is a satellite, the satellite is the odd one.

Common Mistakes

Ignoring the fourth option after finding a similarity between the first two. Always evaluate all four choices before marking the answer.

Practice Questions

Easy Questions

  1. 1) Apple 2) Banana 3) Tomato 4) Mango
  2. 1) Dog 2) Cat 3) Tiger 4) Cow
  3. 1) Red 2) Blue 3) Green 4) Hot

Medium Questions

  1. 1) Mercury 2) Jupiter 3) Moon 4) Earth
  2. 1) Triangle 2) Square 3) Circle 4) Rectangle
  3. 1) Doctor 2) Teacher 3) Engineer 4) Patient

Hard Questions

  1. 1) January 2) June 3) August 4) October
  2. 1) Iron 2) Gold 3) Silver 4) Steel
  3. 1) Ostrich 2) Penguin 3) Sparrow 4) Emu

Revision Summary

Classification tests your general knowledge and observation skills. Grouping items by their functions or origins is the key strategy.

Which of the following words is different from the others? (lion, elephant, tiger, car)

A
    
Lion
B
    
Elephant
C
    
Tiger
D
    
Car
Explaination

Choose the opposite of "FRUGAL":

A
    
Extravagant
B
    
Miserly
C
    
Thrifty
D
    
Economical
Explaination
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