Odd Sentence Out

Identify the sentence that doesn't belong to each thematic group

10 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: From the group of sentences given below, select a sentence that does not belong to the group.

(1) The bankers are appalled at the economic incompetence of some officials.
(2) They were dismayed by the u-turn in policy of the department.
(3) Amendments have been added to the bill to appease the local pressure groups.
(4) She suffered horrendous injuries during the accident.

  1. 1
  2. 4
  3. 2
  4. 3
  5. None
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: From the group of sentences given below, select a sentence that does not belong to the group.

(1)The defense attorneys argued that the police lacked probable cause to arrest the offender.
(2) The couple is always bickering over one or the other issue.
(3) The blast had blown the windows out of the van.
(4) They had a row and she stormed out of the house.

  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 1
  4. 3
  5. None
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: From the group of sentences given below, select a sentence that does not belong to the group.

(1) How on earth did you get in such a fix?
(2) The govt. is in a soup on the issue of missing coal files.
(3) The economy is in dire straits these days.
(4) The administration is struck in a rut and is losing its direction.

  1. 4
  2. 3
  3. 1
  4. 2
  5. None
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: From the group of sentences given below, select a sentence that does not belong to the group.

(1) It was a serious matter to profane the temple when some miscreants burnt the holy book.
(2) The site of the tomb was a place of sanctity for the ancient Egyptian .
(3) He burnt the whole of his inherited wealth by leading a debauched lifestyle.
(4) The land was defiled by the previous owner.

  1. 3
  2. 2
  3. 4
  4. 1
  5. None
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: From the group of sentences given below, select a sentence that does not belong to the group.

(1) Only the affluent can afford to travel abroad.
(2) You think I am paranoid ,but I tell you there is something going on.
(3) The creme de la creme of the dancers have left the country.
(4) The rich play an influential role in the formation of the government.

  1. 3
  2. 2
  3. 4
  4. 1
  5. None
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: From the group of sentences given below, select a sentence that does not belong to the group.

(1) With the dissolution of the House, the winter session of the Parliament came to an end.
(2) The censor board made many mutations in the script of the film.
(3) The extinction of the tiger is becoming a matter of concern for the environmentalists.
(4) His termination of the contractual job was a great blow for the family.

  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 3
  4. 1
  5. None
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: From the group of sentences given below, select a sentence that does not belong to the group.

(1) She blushed at the unexpected compliment from her friend.
(2) The rosy cheeks are an indication of good health.
(3) The economists are not sanguine in the present mood of the turbulent economy .
(4) A red flash ruddied the belly of a cloud.

  1. 4
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 1
  5. None
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: From the group of sentences given below, select a sentence that does not belong to the group.

(1) Katherine cantered Benji in a smaller and smaller circle.
(2) He is a man of whims and fancies, and is hard to reason out.
(3) The market is volatile and unpredictable.
(4) The caprices of his wife made his life miserable .

  1. 2
  2. 4
  3. 1
  4. 3
  5. None
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: From the group of sentences given below, select a sentence that does not belong to the group.

(1) The poor people have always been deluded by the leaders.
(2) The man who had been making hoax calls for the last many days, was ultimately nabbed by the police.
(3) As the borrower was unable to pay back the loan, the court ordered for the forfeiture of his property.
(4) He had cheated her out of everything she had.

  1. 2
  2. 3
  3. 1
  4. 4
  5. None
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Directions: From the group of sentences given below, select a sentence that does not belong to the group.

(1) It has been suggested that originality demands a degree of lunacy.
(2) The films have a great capacity for delusion.
(3) Most of the people suffer from dementia in old age.
(4) Stress is one of the factors that deranges the immune system.

  1. 4
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. 3
  5. None