SSC MTS 2023 PYQ — Question 25

SSC MTS - 03 May 2023 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q25

in a certain code language, 'HUMP' is written as 'GTLO', and 'LIKE' is written as 'KHJD'. How will 'PLAY' be written in that language?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. OKZX.

The logic used here is:

'HUMP' is written as 'GTLO'

H - 1 = G

U - 1 = T

M - 1 = L

P - 1 = O

'LIKE' is written as 'KHJD'

L - 1 = K

I - 1 = H

K - 1 = J

E - 1 = D

Similarly;

Code for the word PLAY:

P - 1 = O

L - 1 = K

A - 1 = Z

Y - 1 = X

Hence, OKZX is the correct answer.