Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group? (Note: The…
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Based on the English alphabetical order, three of the following four letter-clusters are alike in a certain way and thus form a group. Which is the one that does not belong to that group? (Note: The odd one out is not based on the number of consonants/vowels or their position in the letter-cluster.)
- EKH
- PVS
- DJH
- MSP
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - DJH
Letter positions: EKH = 5,11,8 (+6,-3); PVS = 16,22,19 (+6,-3); MSP = 13,19,16 (+6,-3); DJH = 4,10,8 (+6,-2). DJH breaks the pattern.
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