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Question

Rearrange the jumbled up letters in their natural sequence and find the odd one out.

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

Rearranging Jumbled Letters Sequence

The first step is to unscramble the letters in each option to form meaningful words:

  • Option A (UTNA): Rearranges to TUNA.
  • Option B (EINEC): Rearranges to NIECE.
  • Option C (OMEHRT): Rearranges to MOTHER.
  • Option D (ROBEHRT): Rearranges to BROTHER.

Identifying Odd Word Out Category

The four words obtained are TUNA, NIECE, MOTHER, and BROTHER.

We need to find a common category that includes three of these words, making the fourth one the odd one out.

Let's analyze the words:

  • NIECE refers to a female relative.
  • MOTHER refers to a female parent.
  • BROTHER refers to a male relative.
  • TUNA refers to a type of fish, which can be male or female, making the term itself gender-neutral in common usage.

Consider the category: Words that are either female or gender-neutral.

  • NIECE is female.
  • MOTHER is female.
  • TUNA is gender-neutral.
  • BROTHER is male.

Based on this classification, BROTHER is the odd one out because it specifically denotes a male relationship, while NIECE and MOTHER are female, and TUNA is gender-neutral.

Therefore, Option D (ROBEHRT) is the odd one out.

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