Classification (leader–group): In three pairs, the first term denotes the leader of the second (group/body). One pair instead shows a member and a group. Identify the odd pair.
Correct Answer: Artist-Troupe
Introduction / Context:This problem checks awareness of role–collective relations. Three pairs encode “leader → group led,” while one pair encodes “member → group belonging,” which is categorically different.
Given Data / Assumptions:
- Captain → Team (leader of the team).
- Boss → Gang (leader of a gang).
- Prime Minister → Cabinet (heads/coordinates cabinet decisions in many systems).
- Artist → Troupe (member of the troupe, not its designated leader).
Concept / Approach:Determine whether the first term is a leader role relative to the second. The pair that expresses “member of” rather than “leader of” is the odd one out.
Step-by-Step Solution:
Captain- Team → leader relationship.Boss- Gang → leader relationship.Prime Minister-Cabinet → executive leadership relationship.Artist-Troupe → membership relationship, not leadership.Verification / Alternative check:Rephrase as “X leads Y.” The first three read naturally; “Artist leads Troupe” does not necessarily follow.
Why Other Options Are Wrong:
Captain- Team, Boss- Gang, and Prime Minister-Cabinet consistently encode leadership.Common Pitfalls:Assuming a prominent member (artist) automatically implies leadership; leadership is a specific role (e.g., director, leader, or captain).
Final Answer:Artist-Troupe