A
All the five
B
Only four
C
Only three
D
Only two
Correct answer: (b) Only four
Explanation
- A
All the five
All five. One name in the list is the miss.
- B
Only four
Only four. Four of the five countries meet the stem’s test; one does not.
- C
Only three
Only three. Under-counts.
- D
Only two
Only two. Under-counts.
Summary. Official Set A key is (b) only four. Count the countries that actually belong to the grouping in the stem. Four qualify; one is the odd one out. Not all five.
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