Odd One Out: Analogies

XAT 2011 · Verbal Ability & Logical Reasoning · Medium · Verbal Reasoning

Choose the odd one:

  1. A.

    Water : : Dirty : : Clean

  2. B.

    Battery : : Dead : : Music

  3. C.

    Wood : : Burn : : Food

  4. D.

    Juice : : Ferment : : Wine

  5. E.

    Rain : : Thunder : : Hail

Answer

E

Explanation

In options A, B, C, D, the process/state transforms the first noun to yield or resolve the third. Rain, thunder, and hail are simply co-occurring meteorological phenomena.

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