SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 91

SSC CGL - 3rd March 2020 Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q91

In a certain code language, 'HAMMER' is written as 'ICPQJX'. How will 'WRENCH' be written as in that language?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e XTHRHN.

Understanding Application

The logic used here is:

'HAMMER' is written as 'ICPQJX'

H + 1 = I

A + 2 = C

M + 3 = P

M+ 4 = Q

E + 5 = J

R + 6 = X

Similarly,

Code for the word WRENCH:

W + 1 = X

R + 2 = T

E + 3 = H

N + 4 = R

C + 5 = H

H + 6 = N

WRENCH⇒XTHRHN

Hence, option 2 is the correct answer.