SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 92

SSC CHSL - 24 May 2022 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q92

In a certain code language, 'KITCHEN' is written as 'LHUBIDO', and 'HUSBAND' is written as 'ITTABME'. How will 'ELEMENT' be written in that language?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e.  FKFLFMU.

The logic used here is:

'KITCHEN' is written as 'LHUBIDO'

K + 1 = L

I - 1 = H

T + 1 = U

C - 1 = B

H + 1 = I

E - 1 = D

N + 1 = O

'HUSBAND' is written as 'ITTABME'

H + 1 = I

U - 1 = T

S + 1 = T

B - 1 = A

A + 1 = B

N - 1 = M

D + 1 = E

Similarly,

Code for the word ELEMENT:

E + 1 = F

L - 1 = K

E + 1 = F

M - 1 = L

E + 1 = F

N - 1 = M

T + 1 = U

ELEMENT  = FKFLFMU

Hence, FKFLFMU is the correct answer.