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Verbal Reasoning — Classification (odd-one-out): Choose the word that does not belong to the same category. Options: Tricycle, Trident, Trifle, Tricolour Focus on the meaning of the prefix ‘‘tri-’’ (three). Select the single different word.

Difficulty: Easy

Tricycle
Trident
Trifle
Tricolour
Trilogy

Correct Answer: Trifle

Explanation:

Given data

Tricycle, Trident, Trifle, Tricolour.

Concept/Approach
Check whether each word meaningfully uses the numeric prefix tri- (= three).

Reasoning
Tricycle → vehicle with three wheels.Trident → spear with three prongs.Tricolour → flag with three colours.Trifle → means a small matter/dessert; not related to the number three.

Final Answer
Trifle

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