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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 sharp cutting/edged weapons from a blunt tool. Choose the word which is different from the rest.

Difficulty: Easy

Dagger
Hammer
Knife
Sword
Blade

Correct Answer: Hammer

Explanation:

Given data

Implements: Dagger, Hammer, Knife, Sword, Blade.

Concept / Approach
Classify by action: cutting/edged vs striking/blunt.

Classification
Dagger, Knife, Sword, Blade → edged cutting weapons/tools.Hammer → blunt striking tool, not an edged weapon.

Final Answer
Hammer

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