SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 187

SSC CPO - 29 June 2024 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q187

In a certain code language, ‘BYE’ is written as ‘32’ and ‘ANGER’ is written as ‘45’. How will ‘LOVE’ be written in that language?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 54.

Logic: Add all positional values of the alphabet

‘BYE’ is written as ‘32’ 

B Y E
2 25 5

2 + 25 + 5 = 32

‘ANGER’ is written as ‘45’

A N G E R
1 14 7 5 18

1 + 14 + 7 + 5 + 18 = 45

Similarly, ‘LOVE’ is written as 54.

L O V E
12 15 22 5

12 + 15 + 22 + 5 = 54

Hence, the correct answer is 54.