SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 75

SSC GD Constable (English) - 30 Jan 2023 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q75

In a certain code language, FUTURE is written as ‘KWYWWG’, and SHREWD is written as ‘XJWGBF’. How will ‘SAILOR’ be written in the same code language?
 

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. XCNNTT.

The logic used here is:

FUTURE is written as ‘KWYWWG’

F + 5 = K

U + 2 = W

T + 5 = Y

U + 2 = W

R + 5 = W

E + 2 = G

SHREWD is written as ‘XJWGBF’

S + 5 = X

H + 2 = J

R + 5 = W

E + 2 = G

W + 5 = B

D + 2 = F  

Similarly;

Code for the word SAILOR:

S + 5 = X

A + 2 = C

I + 5 = N

L + 2 = N

O + 5 = T

R + 2 = T

Hence, XCNNTT is the correct answer.