Logic Practice Test: Odd One Out

The “Odd One Out” questions form a significant part of the Logical Reasoning section of the Civil Service exam. These questions test an examinee’s ability to identify patterns, relationships, and anomalies within a set of items. By discerning which item does not belong, candidates demonstrate their analytical thinking and attention to detail. Such skills are essential for civil service roles, where making sense of complex information and noticing inconsistencies can impact decision-making and problem-solving. Reviewing and practicing these questions helps examinees sharpen their cognitive abilities, making them better prepared for the analytical challenges of the exam.

Understanding the importance of “Odd One Out” questions goes beyond mere exam preparation; it equips future Civil Service servants with essential life skills. Logical reasoning is crucial in various scenarios, from evaluating policies to interpreting data and making informed decisions. By mastering these questions, examinees improve their critical thinking, which is invaluable in public service roles that demand precise and judicious analysis. Therefore, dedicating time to practice “Odd One Out” questions ensures candidates can effectively navigate the logical reasoning section and excel in their future civil service careers.

 

Odd One Out Practice Test

Here is our “Odd One Out” Logical Reasoning quiz. Since there are no time limits, take your time to discern and understand what doesn’t belong to the lists presented in each item. That way, you’ll improve your chances of choosing the correct answer. Good luck!

1. Choose which shape is different from the rest.

a. Square
b. Rectangle
c. Triangle
d. Circle
e. Pentagon

 

2. Choose which element is different from the rest.

a. Hydrogen
b. Oxygen
c. Carbon
d. Nitrogen
e. Helium

 

3. Choose which food is different from the rest.

a. Apple
b. Banana
c. Carrot
d. Grape
e. Orange

4. Choose which part of the world is different from the rest.

a. Asia
b. Africa
c. Europe
d. Australia
e. Greenland

 

5. Choose which mineral is different from the rest.

a. Copper
b. Silver
c. Gold
d. Iron
e. Diamond

 

6. Choose which form of measurement is different from the rest.

a. Kilogram
b. Milliliter
c. Liter
d. Centimeter
e. Gallon

 

7. Choose which artist is different from the rest.

a. Beethoven
b. Mozart
c. Bach
d. Picasso
e. Chopin

 

8. Choose the word which is different from the rest.

a. Thymine
b. Adenine
c. Cytosine
d. Guanine
e. Protein

 

9. Choose which planet is different from the rest.

a. Mercury
b. Venus
c. Earth
d. Mars
e. Pluto

 

10. Choose which functions is different from the rest.

a. Sine
b. Cosine
c. Logarithm
d. Secant
e. Tangent

 

11. Choose the word which is different from the rest.

a. Andromeda
b. Milky Way
c. Orion
d. Triangulum
e. Whirlpool

 

12. Choose the word which is different from the rest.

a. Chlorine
b. Fluorine
c. Bromine
d. Iodine
e. Oxygen

 

13. Choose the word which is different from the rest.

a. Macbeth
b. Hamlet
c. Othello
d. Odyssey
e. King Lear

 

14. Choose the word which is different from the rest.

a. Mitosis
b. Photosynthesis
c. Binary Fission
d. Cytokinesis
e. Meiosis

 

15. Choose which instrument is different from the rest.

a. Dynamometer
b. Barometer
c. Hygrometer
d. Thermometer
e. Anemometer

 

16. Which of the following is different from the rest?

a. Insulin
b. Hemoglobin
c. Glycogen
d. Amylase
e. Keratin 

 

17. Which of the following is different from the rest?

a. Prokaryote
b. Eukaryote
c. Bacterium
d. Virus
e. Archaea

 

18. Which element is different from the rest?

a. Chlorine
b. Potassium
c. Magnesium
d. Calcium
e. Sodium 

 

19. Which of the following is different from the rest?

a. Joule
b. Watt
c. Newton
d. Pascal
e. Hertz

 

20. Which of the following is different from the rest?

a. Kafka
b. Dostoevsky
c. Orwell
d. Shakespeare
e. Goethe

 

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