Odd One Out Quiz

The second alphanumeric-cluster is obtained by changing the first alphanumeric-cluster following a certain operation and logic. The same pattern is followed in three of the following four pairs. In which of the following pairs is the pattern NOT followed?

• DL5:HP25

• LR9:PU55

• PJ3:TN15

• HP7:LT35

Answer explanation

In the pair LR9:PU55, the first part 'LR' changes to 'PU' without following the consistent pattern of shifting letters and numbers as seen in the other pairs. Thus, this pair does not follow the same logic.

Rearrange the cluttered letters to form a meaningful word and find the odd one out.

• ROUWBR

• EDN

• ORFO

• ETNS

Answer explanation

The letters in 'ORFO' can be rearranged to form 'FOOR', which is not a meaningful word. The other options can be rearranged into meaningful words: 'ROUWBR' (BURROW), 'EDN' (DEN), and 'ETNS' (SENT). Thus, 'ORFO' is the odd one out.

Rearrange the cluttered letters to form a meaningful word and find the odd one out.

• ELMSL

• ERHA

• IKNTH

• SAETE

Answer explanation

The letters in 'SAETE' can be rearranged to form the word 'EASTE', which is a valid word. The other options do not form meaningful words, making 'SAETE' the odd one out.

Rearrange the cluttered letters to form a meaningful word and find the odd one out.

• OLENV

• EISTSH

• AGZEANIM

• TCAYRIDION

Answer explanation

The letters rearrange to form meaningful words: OLENV (NLOVE), EISTSH (SHEIST), AGZEANIM (ANIMAGAZE), TCAYRIDION (DICTIONARY). AGZEANIM is the odd one out as it does not form a standard English word.

Rearrange the cluttered letters to form a meaningful word and find the odd one out.

• LAFC

• UKCGIDLN

• BCU

• RILNIGHE

Answer explanation

The letters in 'LAFC', 'UKCGIDLN', and 'RILNIGHE' can be rearranged to form meaningful words (CALF, CLUNKID, and NIGHER respectively), while 'BCU' does not form a valid word, making it the odd one out.

Rearrange the cluttered letters to make meaningful words and then select one which is different from then.

• RESUAQ

• INTOP

• IRLCEC

• GOHEXAN

Answer explanation

The words formed from the letters are: 'AQUARES', 'POINT', 'CIRCLE', and 'HEXAGON'. 'GOHEXAN' does not form a meaningful word, making it the odd one out.

Rearrange the cluttered letters to form a meaningful word and find the odd one out.

• ARC

• USB

• LACES

• LECCY

Answer explanation

The letters in 'LACES' can be rearranged to form a meaningful word, while 'ARC', 'USB', and 'LECCY' do not form valid words when rearranged. Therefore, 'LACES' is the correct choice.

Rearrange the cluttered letters in such a way as to make a meaningful English word and the choose an option which is different from others.

• CHIN

• TILER

• EEFT

• TERME

Answer explanation

The letters in 'TILER' can be rearranged to form the word 'TILER', which is a valid English word. The other options either do not form meaningful words or are not standard English words, making 'TILER' the correct choice.

Rearrange the cluttered letters to make a meaningful words and then select one which is different from then.

• ANDOMY

• STEAUDY

• DIARFY

• DHAILOY

Answer explanation

The words 'ANDOMY', 'STEAUDY', and 'DIARFY' can be rearranged to form 'DYNAMO', 'STUDY', and 'DIARY' respectively, which are meaningful. However, 'DHAILOY' does not form a valid English word, making it the odd one out.

Using the above series determine which number does not belong to the group.

• 426

• 542

• 268

• 688

Answer explanation

The number 688 does not belong to the group as it is the only even number that is not a multiple of 2 when considering the sum of its digits (6+8+8=22). The other numbers have digit sums that are multiples of 2.