Classification – Odd one out (charts/shapes vs mathematical constant): Choose the item unlike the others: frequency polygon, Rectangle, Bar, Pi.
Verbal Reasoning
Classification
Difficulty: Easy
Choose an option
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Afrequency polygon
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BRectangle
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CBar
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DPi
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ENone of these
Answer
Correct Answer: Pi
Explanation
Introduction / Context:Data display terms and shapes contrast with numerical constants. Three entries are graphical/shape concepts; one is a fundamental mathematical constant, not a figure.
Given Data / Assumptions:
- Frequency polygon → statistical chart.
- Bar → chart element/shape.
- Rectangle → geometric shape (form of bar).
- Pi → constant (~3.14159).
Concept / Approach:Group “graph/shape” vs “numeric constant.” Select the constant as the outlier.
Step-by-Step Solution:Frequency polygon, Bar, Rectangle → diagrammatic.Pi → numeric constant.
Verification / Alternative check:Even when used in circle geometry, π remains a number, not a diagram.
Why Other Options Are Wrong:
- The other three are visual/shape-related notions.
Common Pitfalls:Equating concepts used together (π with circles) with category identity.
Final Answer:Pi