SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 83

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level 2022 - 7 Feb 2022 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q83

In a certain code language, 'CACTUS' is written as 'GCGVYU', and 'DAHLIA' is written as 'HCLNMC'. How will 'ORCHID' be written in that language?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

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

'CACTUS' is written as 'GCGVYU'

C + 4 = G; A + 2 = C; C + 4 = G; T + 2 = V; U + 4 = Y; S + 2 = U

'DAHLIA' is written as 'HCLNMC'

D + 4 = H; A + 2 = C; H + 4 = L; L + 2 = N; I + 4 = M; A + 2 = C

Similarly, 'ORCHID' will be written:

O + 4 = S; R + 2 = T; C + 4 = G; H + 2 = J; I + 4 = M; D + 2 = F