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CMAT · Language Comprehension

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Revision Notes — Odd one Out

Key concepts, formulas, and definitions from Odd one Out for CMAT Language Comprehension preparation.

Key Topics to Revise

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Understanding Odd One Out Questions

  • Five sentences are given, all seemingly related to a common topic
  • Four sentences can be combined to form a coherent short paragraph
  • One sentence doesn't fit the overall theme or logical flow
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Strategic Approach to Solving

  • Step 1: Quick reading to identify the probable theme
  • Step 2: Look for common words that describe the underlying theme
  • Step 3: Observe possible links and connections between sentences
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Types of Odd Sentences

  • Theme Mismatch: Sentence discusses a completely different topic
  • Logical Disruption: Breaks the cause-effect or sequential flow
  • Tone Inconsistency: Positive sentence in negative context without proper transition

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Key Concepts

All sentences in a coherent paragraphSentences in a paragraph must connectSentences belonging to the same paragraphRelated sentences can be connected throughWhen a paragraph contains contrasting ideas

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What topics are covered in Odd one Out for CMAT?
Odd one Out is an important chapter in CMAT Language Comprehension. It covers key concepts and formulas that are frequently tested in the exam. Key topics include: Understanding Odd One Out Questions, Strategic Approach to Solving, Types of Odd Sentences.
How important is Odd one Out for CMAT?
Odd one Out is a frequently tested chapter in CMAT Language Comprehension. Questions from this chapter appear regularly in previous year papers. There are 54 practice questions available for this chapter.
How to prepare Odd one Out for CMAT?
Start by understanding the core concepts, then solve practice questions. Focus on formulas and their applications. Use revision notes for quick review before the exam.

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