Question

Choose or find odd word:
Trivandrum, Bangalore, Bhuneshwar, Vijayawada
A. Trivandrum
B. Bangalore
C. Bhuneshwar
D. Vijayawada

Answer 1

Hint: A word that is not related to the other words found in a group of words is known as the odd Word.
Some of the examples for an odd word are:
1) Banana, onion, potato, ladyfinger: In this set of words, onion, potato, ladyfinger are the names of vegetables. Whereas the Banana is the name of a fruit. So, Banana is the odd word here.
2) Palace, church, mosque, temple: In this set of words, church, mosque, temple are the names of places for the worship of various religions. But the word Palace is not the name of a place for worship. So, the Palace is the odd word out.

Complete step by step answer:
In order to choose the correct option, we need to analyze all the options provided to look for the odd word.
1) Trivandrum- Trivandrum is the former (and common) name of the Indian city Thiruvananthapuram, it is the capital city of the Indian state of Kerala.
2) Bangalore- Bangalore is the former (and common) name of the Indian city Bengaluru, it is the capital city of the Indian state of Karnataka.
3) Bhuneshwar- Bhuneshwar is the capital city of the Indian state of Odisha.
4) Vijayawada- Vijayawada is a city in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

So, the correct answer is “Option D”.

Note:
The odd word among the given options is ‘Vijayawada’ as all the other options are the capital cities of different states in India, whereas Vijayawada is not. Vijayawada city is also known as Bezawada natively.