LOGICAL AND CRITICAL REASONING PROBLEMS: Verbal Classification

Part 24
130. Which word does NOT belong with the
others?
a. fair
b. just
c. equitable
d. favorable
131. Which word does NOT belong with the
others?
a. defendant
b. prosecutor
c. trial
d. judge
132. Which word does NOT belong with the
others?
a. area
b. variable
c. circumference
d. quadrilateral
133. Which word does NOT belong with the
others?
a. mayor
b. lawyer
c. governor
d. senator
134. Which word does NOT belong with the
others?
a. acute
b. right
c. obtuse
d. parallel
135. Which word does NOT belong with the
others?
a. wing
b. fin
c. beak
d. rudder
136. Which word does NOT belong with the
others?
a. aorta
b. heart
c. liver
d. stomach
Answers:

130.d. Fair, just, and equitable are all synonyms meaning
impartial. Favorable means expressing
approval.
131. c. Defendant, prosecutor, and judge are all persons
involved in a trial. A trial is not a person.
132.b. Area, circumference, and quadrilateral are all
terms used in the study of geometry. Variable is
a term generally used in the study of algebra.
133.b. The mayor, governor, and senator are all persons
elected to government offices; the lawyer
is not an elected official.
134.d. Acute, right, and obtuse are geometric terms
describing particular angles. Parallel refers to
two lines that never intersect.
135. c. The wing, fin, and rudder are all parts of an
airplane.
136. a. The heart, liver, and stomach are all organs of
the body. The aorta is an artery, not an organ.
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