Test: Classification- 5 - SSC CGL MCQ

• Tailor, Carpenter, Blacksmith, Barber → Traditional/manual labor jobs, often skilled trades.
• Engineer → Modern, technical profession, typically requires formal academic education and does not involve manual labor in the same sense.

Therefore, Correct Answer - Option D

All the words listed are names of elements from the periodic table.

• Iron, Potassium, Sodium, and Chromium are metals.
• Chlorine is a non-metal.

Thus, Chlorine is the word that is different from the rest.

All except Banyan are coniferous trees. The classification is as follows:

• Pine - A type of coniferous tree.
• Fir - Also a coniferous tree.
• Deodar - Another member of the conifer category.

In contrast, Banyan is a deciduous tree belonging to the fig family.

All except Condensation are methods employed for the separation of mixtures.

All except Grass are non-flowering plants. The following points summarise the different types of plants:

• Fern, Moss, and Algae are non-vascular or simple plants that do not produce flowers.
• Fungi are not plants; they are organisms that obtain their nutrients by decomposing organic material.
• Grass is a flowering plant that produces seeds through flowers.

Among the given options, 'Mole hills' is different because it does not refer to a recognised hill range in India. The other three—Aravalli, Shivalik, and Satpura—are well-known hill ranges located within the country. Therefore, option C stands out as the odd one out.

All except Measles are diseases that primarily spread through infected food and water. Measles is a viral infection spread by respiratory droplets, making it the different option.

All except Microphone are instruments based on theories and principles of light.

In the context of mythology, all celestial bodies except Earth are named after Roman or Greek gods and goddesses. Here are some key details:

• Mercury: Named after the Roman messenger god.
• Venus: Named after the Roman goddess of love and beauty.
• Mars: Named after the Roman god of war.
• Jupiter: Named after the king of the Roman gods.
• Saturn: Named after the Roman god of agriculture and time.
• Uranus: Named after the Greek god of the sky.
• Neptune: Named after the Roman god of the sea.
• Pluto: Named after the Roman god of the underworld.

This naming convention reflects the historical influence of mythology on astronomy and the cultural significance of these deities in ancient societies.

All except Seed are parts of a flower. The following details explain the roles of various components:

• Petal: The colourful part of the flower that attracts pollinators.
• Stamens: These are the male reproductive structures of the flower.
• Sepals: These serve as protective structures for the flower before it blooms.
• Seeds: Formed after flowering, these are the reproductive units of the plant.

The words 'Sensitive,' 'Sentimental,' and 'Passionate' all relate to emotions or emotional states, describing a person's nature in terms of their feelings. However, 'Reasonable' pertains to logic, practicality, or sound judgment, making it the odd one out as it does not describe an emotional trait.

All except Deer are carnivorous animals, primarily consuming meat, while Deer is herbivorous, eating plants.

• Carnivorous animals:
  • Primarily consume meat
• Deer:
  • Herbivorous
  • Eats plants

All except the Sun are planets, while the Sun is a star.

• All listed terms except Graphite are types of gemstones.
• Graphite is a form of carbon used in pencils, not a gemstone.
• Therefore, Graphite is the word that is different from the others.

All except typhoid are deficiency diseases. The following conditions are caused by nutrient deficiencies:

• Goitre: Caused by iodine deficiency
• Rickets: Caused by vitamin D or calcium deficiency
• Anaemia: Caused by iron deficiency

In contrast, typhoid is an infectious disease caused by Salmonella Typhi bacteria.

Correct option is B)
Rest all are ancient vedas.
Hence, option B is the correct answer.

In this context, it is essential to recognise the distinction between different parts of speech. Here are the details:

• Humorous: This is an adjective. It describes something that is funny or causes laughter.
• All other words in the list are nouns, which refer to people, places, things, or ideas.

This classification helps in understanding the function of each word within a sentence and enhances overall language comprehension.

In the provided list, all items except 'Distress' are adjectives, while 'Distress' serves as a noun. Here’s a breakdown:

• Adjectives: Words that describe or modify nouns.
• Noun: A word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.
• 'Distress': A noun that refers to a state of emotional suffering or discomfort.

To summarise:

• All items except 'Distress' are adjectives.
• 'Distress' is uniquely a noun.

All except Dentine are types of teeth, namely:

• Incisors
• Canines
• Premolars
• Molars

These classifications are based on their position and function in the mouth. Dentine, however, refers to a layer of tissue beneath the enamel in each tooth. It is distinct as it is not a type of tooth but rather a component part of all teeth.

All except Gangtok are animal sanctuaries, while Gangtok is the capital city of Sikkim.

All except Sparrow are birds of prey or scavengers that primarily consume flesh. In contrast, Sparrows mainly eat seeds and insects, making them distinct from the others.

Karl Marx is known for his contributions to political theory and economics, primarily through the development of Marxism. In contrast, Mahavir, Buddha, Jesus, and Gandhi are known for their spiritual and religious contributions, emphasizing non-violence and moral teachings.

All except Shovel are tools primarily used for cutting or chopping.

• The words Seminar, Semicolon, Semifinal, Semicircle, and Semitone all start with "Semi-".
• However, Seminar is different because it is not a compound word formed with the prefix "semi-", meaning 'half' or 'partly'.
• All other words are compound words that use "semi-" to indicate partial or half.

All except Astrology are branches of biology.

• Astrology is not considered a branch of biology.
• All other fields mentioned fall under the umbrella of biology.