Logical Reasoning Practice Test: Odd Man Out — Flashcards

Here are some tips for solving "pick the odd one out" problems:
Understand the group: Identify the common theme of the group.
Look for patterns: Often, the items in the group will follow a certain pattern.
Compare all the given items carefully: Look for similarities and make sure your observation follows a logical order.
Discard any things that don't fit the pattern or have a common characteristic.
Use logic and deduction: To reduce the number of potential solutions. 

Here are some steps for solving odd one out questions:
Look for the sentence that is most likely to start a paragraph.
Establish a connecting link.
Check if there is some coherence to the paragraph.
Find the commonality in the paragraph.
Find the topic of discussion.
Look for sentences that have the same subject.
Look for sentences that have the same people involved.
Look for sentences that have the same broad theme.
Look for sentences with inconsistent tense.