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Among the four letter-clusters listed, three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the odd one.
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Among the four letter-clusters listed, three are alike in some manner and one is different. Select the odd one.

A.

CPGL

B.

NARD

C.

PWTS

D.

AUEQ

Correct option is B

Given: 
Logic: 
1st and 3rd letter → Increase by +4
2nd and 4th letter → Decrease by -4
A) CPGL
C → G (+4) 
P → L (-4) 
G → K (+4) 
L → H (-4) 
Follows the pattern correctly.
B) NARD
N → R (+4) 
A → W (-4)  (A should go to W, but it should be E)
R → V (+4) 
D → Z (-4)  (D should go to Z, but it should be Z, incorrect based on standard alphabetical reduction)
Does NOT follow the pattern correctly.
C) PWTS
P → T (+4) 
W → S (-4) 
T → X (+4) 
S → O (-4) 
Follows the pattern correctly.
D) AUEQ
A → E (+4) 
U → Q (-4) 
E → I (+4) 
Q → M (-4) 
Follows the pattern correctly.
Conclusion:
CPGL, PWTS, and AUEQ follow the pattern correctly.
NARD does not correctly follow the pattern.
Correct Answer (b) NARD.

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