Odd One Out Family Quiz Questions
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Which snake is the odd one out?
- A.
Cobra
- B.
Viper
- C.
Python
- D.
Rattlesnake
Correct Answer
C. PythonExplanation
all of the others are venomous, whereas the python is a constrictor.Rate this question:
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- 2.
Which tree does not belong to the same family as the others?
- A.
Cooper Beech
- B.
Weeping Willow
- C.
Oak
- D.
Chestnut
Correct Answer
B. Weeping WillowExplanation
The Weeping Willow does not belong to the same family as the other trees mentioned. It is part of the Salicaceae family, while the Cooper Beech, Oak, and Chestnut trees belong to different families.Rate this question:
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- 3.
Which musical instrument is the odd one out?
- A.
Saxophone
- B.
Trumpet
- C.
Tuba
- D.
Trombone
Correct Answer
A. SaxophoneExplanation
The saxophone is the odd one out because it is the only instrument in the list that is made of brass and uses a single reed mouthpiece. The trumpet, tuba, and trombone are also brass instruments, but they use a different type of mouthpiece and do not have a reed.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Which animal is the odd one out?
- A.
Lion
- B.
Giraffe
- C.
Rhinoceros
- D.
Elephant
Correct Answer
A. LionExplanation
The lion is the odd one out because it is the only animal in the group that is a carnivore, while the other animals are herbivores.Rate this question:
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- 5.
Which state was not part of the Confederacy during the Civil War?
- A.
Massachusetts
- B.
Louisiana
- C.
Florida
- D.
Tennessee
Correct Answer
A. MassachusettsExplanation
Massachusetts was not part of the Confederacy during the Civil War because it was a Union state. The Confederacy was made up of Southern states that seceded from the Union in an attempt to preserve slavery and states' rights. Massachusetts, located in the Northeast, was a free state and strongly opposed slavery. It played a significant role in the Union's efforts to defeat the Confederacy and abolish slavery.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Which fish is the odd one out?
- A.
Mackerel
- B.
Carp
- C.
Trout
- D.
Pike
Correct Answer
A. MackerelExplanation
Mackerel: all the others are fresh water fishRate this question:
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- 7.
Which country is the odd one out?
- A.
Jamaica
- B.
Barbados
- C.
Puerto Rico
- D.
Madeira
Correct Answer
D. MadeiraExplanation
Madeira: all the other are located in the West Indies.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Which part of the body is the odd one out?
- A.
Triceps
- B.
Hamstring
- C.
Clavicle
- D.
Flexor
Correct Answer
C. ClavicleExplanation
Clavicle: all the others are types of musclesRate this question:
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- 9.
Which of the follow is not a Greek god?
- A.
Apollo
- B.
Tartarus
- C.
Ares
- D.
Dionysus
Correct Answer
B. TartarusExplanation
Tartarus is not a Greek god, but rather a primordial deity in Greek mythology. In Greek cosmology, Tartarus was a deep, dark abyss that served as a prison for the Titans and other ancient enemies of the gods. It was not considered a god or a deity with a distinct personality or domain like Apollo, Ares, and Dionysus.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Which city is the odd one out?
- A.
Miami
- B.
Boston
- C.
Salt Lake City
- D.
Nashville
Correct Answer
A. MiamiExplanation
Miami: all the others are capitalsRate this question:
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