{"id":119,"date":"2026-09-16T12:55:20","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T12:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/odd-one-out-quiz-questions\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T12:55:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T12:55:20","slug":"odd-one-out-quiz-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/odd-one-out-quiz-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Odd One Out: 18 Rounds to Test Lateral Thinking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Odd one out is the round where the quiet table finally scores. It rewards spotting a category rather than remembering a fact, which is a different skill and often lives in different people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Set one<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Mercury, Venus, Ceres, Mars<\/strong> \u2014 Ceres \u2014 it is a dwarf planet, the others are planets<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Trumpet, trombone, flute, tuba<\/strong> \u2014 Flute \u2014 it is woodwind, the others are brass<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Spain, Portugal, Morocco, France<\/strong> \u2014 Morocco \u2014 the only one not in Europe<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Whale, dolphin, shark, seal<\/strong> \u2014 Shark \u2014 the only fish, the others are mammals<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Cairo, Nairobi, Lima, Rabat<\/strong> \u2014 Lima \u2014 the only one not in Africa<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Gold, silver, iron, diamond<\/strong> \u2014 Diamond \u2014 not a metal<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Set two<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Arabic, Hebrew, Turkish, Aramaic<\/strong> \u2014 Turkish \u2014 the others are Semitic languages<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Square, triangle, cube, circle<\/strong> \u2014 Cube \u2014 the only three-dimensional shape<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Nile, Amazon, Sahara, Danube<\/strong> \u2014 Sahara \u2014 a desert, the others are rivers<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Beethoven, Mozart, Picasso, Bach<\/strong> \u2014 Picasso \u2014 a painter, the others composers<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Pluto<\/strong> \u2014 Pluto \u2014 no longer classified as a planet<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Copper, bronze, brass, steel<\/strong> \u2014 Copper \u2014 an element, the others are alloys<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Set three<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Pacific, Atlantic, Mediterranean, Indian<\/strong> \u2014 Mediterranean \u2014 a sea, the others oceans<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Lion, tiger, leopard, wolf<\/strong> \u2014 Wolf \u2014 not a big cat<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>January, March, June, July<\/strong> \u2014 June \u2014 the only one with 30 days<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Everest, K2, Kilimanjaro, Denali<\/strong> \u2014 Kilimanjaro \u2014 the only one not in a mountain range<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Spider, ant, bee, beetle<\/strong> \u2014 Spider \u2014 eight legs, the others are insects<\/li>\n\n<li><strong>Rome, Athens, Cairo, Paris<\/strong> \u2014 Cairo \u2014 the only one not in Europe<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-3e41869c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.millionairegameapp.trivia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"border-radius:999px\">Play on the Millionaire Trivia app<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Always read the reasoning aloud when you give the answer. Half the enjoyment of this round is the moment a table realises the connection they missed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eighteen odd-one-out sets with answers and reasoning, rewarding lateral thinking over recall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-container-style":"default","site-container-layout":"default","site-sidebar-layout":"default","disable-article-header":"default","disable-site-header":"default","disable-site-footer":"default","disable-content-area-spacing":"default","footnotes":""},"categories":[74],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-quiz-guides"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=119"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/119\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/millionairegame.app\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}