NIMCET 2022 — Reasoning PYQ
NIMCET | Reasoning | 2022Which of the following is to odd one from the given alternatives?
Choose the correct answer:
- A.
Diving
- B.
Driving
(Correct Answer) - C.
Swimming
- D.
Sailing
Driving
Explanation
1. Analyze the Activities:
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Diving: An activity performed in or under water.
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Swimming: An activity performed in water.
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Sailing: An activity performed on the surface of water.
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Driving: An activity performed on land (typically involving a motor vehicle).
2. Establish the Common Property:
Three out of the four options (Diving, Swimming, and Sailing) are aquatic activities, meaning they are exclusively associated with water.
3. Identify the Outlier:
Driving is the only activity in the list that is conducted on land and usually requires a vehicle and a road. It does not belong to the category of "Water-based activities."
Conclusion
The activities in options (A), (C), and (D) are all related to water, whereas Driving is related to land transport.
Correct Option: (B) Driving
Explanation
1. Analyze the Activities:
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Diving: An activity performed in or under water.
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Swimming: An activity performed in water.
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Sailing: An activity performed on the surface of water.
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Driving: An activity performed on land (typically involving a motor vehicle).
2. Establish the Common Property:
Three out of the four options (Diving, Swimming, and Sailing) are aquatic activities, meaning they are exclusively associated with water.
3. Identify the Outlier:
Driving is the only activity in the list that is conducted on land and usually requires a vehicle and a road. It does not belong to the category of "Water-based activities."
Conclusion
The activities in options (A), (C), and (D) are all related to water, whereas Driving is related to land transport.
Correct Option: (B) Driving

