SSC CPO 2024 PYQ — Question 162

SSC CPO - 28 June 2024 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q162

In a certain code language, ‘FLY’ is written as ‘38’ and ‘NUT’ is written as ‘26’. How will ‘GOD’ be written in that language?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 55.

Logic: Add positional value of all opposite alphabets. 

⇒FLY is written as 38

F ⇔ U = 21, L ⇔ O = 15, Y ⇔ B = 2, 21 + 15 + 2 = 38

⇒NUT is written as 26

N ⇔ M = 13, U ⇔ F = 6, T ⇔ G = 7, 13 + 6 + 7 = 26

⇒GOD is written as 55

G ⇔ T = 20, O ⇔ L = 12, D ⇔ W = 23, 20 + 12 + 23 = 55