SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 96

SSC GD Constable (English) - 18 Feb 2019 Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q96

If in a code language, MACE = 5 and MASTER = 7, then SOLUTION = ?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 9.

Understanding Application

The logic used here is:

MACE = 5 and MASTER = 7

Number of letters in MACE = 4 and 4 + 1 = 5

Number of letters in MASTER = 6 and 6 + 1 = 7

Similarly,

Code for the word SOLUTION:

Number of letters in SOLUTION = 8 and 8 + 1 = 9

Hence, option 1 is the correct answer.