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Verbal Reasoning — Classification (odd-one-out): Identify the one option that does not belong to the same category as the others. Differentiate plant products from a non-plant mineral substance. Choose the word which is different from the rest.

Difficulty: Easy

Tea
Cinchona
Rubber
Cardamom
Chalk

Correct Answer: Chalk

Explanation:

Given data

Items: Tea, Cinchona, Rubber, Cardamom, Chalk.

Concept / Approach
Classify by origin.

Classification
Tea (leaves), Cinchona (quinine bark), Rubber (latex), Cardamom (spice) → plant products.Chalk → mineral (calcium carbonate), not plant-derived.

Final Answer
Chalk

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