NIMCET 2007 — Computer PYQ
NIMCET | Computer | 2007Find the odd man out.
Choose the correct answer:
- A.
LINUX
- B.
WINDOWS NT
- C.
OS/2
- D.
JAVA
(Correct Answer)
JAVA
Explanation
The correct option is (d) JAVA.
Detailed Solution
To solve this classification question, let's analyze the relationship between the given options:
LINUX: It is an open-source, Unix-like Operating System (OS).
WINDOWS NT: It is a proprietary graphical Operating System (OS) produced by Microsoft.
OS/2: It is a series of Operating Systems (OS) initially created by Microsoft and IBM, later developed exclusively by IBM.
JAVA: Unlike the others, Java is a high-level, class-based, object-oriented Programming Language and computing platform.
Conclusion
Group Element={LINUX, WINDOWS NT, OS/2}→Operating Systems
Odd Element=JAVA→Programming Language
Since options (a), (b), and (c) are all Operating Systems while option (d) is a Programming Language, JAVA is the odd man out.
