Classification – Odd one out (size vs weight attribute): Which term does not match the others: Huge, Tiny, Heavy, small.
Verbal Reasoning
Classification
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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AHuge
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BTiny
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CHeavy
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Dsmall
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ENone of these
Answer
Correct Answer: Heavy
Explanation
Introduction / Context:Adjectives can be grouped by the physical property they describe. Three words indicate size (magnitude of dimensions); one indicates weight/mass, not size per se.
Given Data / Assumptions:
- Huge → large size.
- Tiny → very small size.
- small → small size.
- Heavy → large weight/mass (may correlate with size but is distinct).
Concept / Approach:Separate “size adjectives” from “weight adjectives.” The weight adjective is the outlier.
Step-by-Step Solution:Huge, Tiny, small → size.Heavy → weight.
Verification / Alternative check:Some small objects are heavy (e.g., lead ball), confirming that weight is independent of size; hence “heavy” stands apart.
Why Other Options Are Wrong:
- Huge, Tiny, small all directly quantify spatial magnitude.
Common Pitfalls:Assuming everyday correlation equals identity; the properties are different dimensions.
Final Answer:Heavy