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One of four words is a class to which the other three belong. Identify the class.

This question was previously asked in
RRB NTPC 2015 CBT 1 Question Paper (29-Mar-2016) (Shift 1)
The correct answer is
Island

Identify the Class Word

The question asks to identify the word that represents a general category (class) to which the other three words belong.

Word Classification Analysis

  • Hawaii: This is a specific geographical location, a state of the United States, which is an island.
  • Cuba: This is a specific country, which is an island.
  • Greenland: This is a specific country, which is an island.
  • Island: This is a general geographical term referring to a piece of land completely surrounded by water.

Reasoning for Class Identification

By analyzing the options, we can see that Hawaii, Cuba, and Greenland are all specific examples of islands. The term 'Island' represents the common characteristic or the broader category that encompasses these three specific places. Therefore, 'Island' is the class word.

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