In a certain code language, 'MODERATE’ is written as 'FVDVJJVU', and 'NINETEEN' is written as 'OGHXJTPV'. How will 'OCCASION' be written in that language?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. OQLWFIJW.
The logic used here is:
'MODERATE’ is written as 'FVDVJJVU'
First, reverse the code.
MODERATE = UVJJVDVF
M + 8 = U
O + 7 = V
D + 6 = J
E + 5 = J
R + 4 = V
A + 3 = D
T + 2 = V
E + 1 = F
'NINETEEN' is written as 'OGHXJTPV'
NINETEEN = VPTJXHGO
N + 8 = V
I + 7 = P
N + 6 = T
E + 5 = J
T + 4 = X
E + 3 = H
E + 2 = G
N + 1 = O
Similarly;
Code for the word OCCASION:
O + 8 = W
C + 7 = J
C + 6 = I
A + 5 = F
S + 4 = W
I + 3 = L
O + 2 = Q
N + 1 = O
OCCASION = OQLWFIJW
Hence, option 4 is the correct answer.