CAT 1995 | Question: 1

Question

Pick the odd man out.

• A. peat
• B. embers
• C. coke
• D. coal

Answer 1

Hence  A Option is Correct.

1. peat - a brown material consisting of partly decomposed vegetable matter forming a deposit on acidic, boggy, ground, which is dried for use in gardening and as fuel.
2. embers - a small piece of burning or glowing coal or wood in a dying fire.
3. coke - a solid fuel made by heating coal in the absence of air so that the volatile components are driven off.
4. coal - a combustible black or dark brown rock consisting chiefly of carbonized plant matter, found mainly in underground seams and used as fuel.