SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 199

SSC CPO Tier I - 12th March 2019 - Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q199

In a certain code language, ‘REQUEST’ is written as ‘22-21-7-23-19-7-20’. How will ‘SWITCH’ be written in that language?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. 10-5-22-11-25-21

Word R E Q U E S T
Word in Reverse T S E U Q E R
Position in English Alphabet Series 20 19 5 21 17 5 18
Code (after adding 2 to each number) 22 21 7 23 19 7 20

 

Similarly,

Word S W I T C H
Word in Reverse H C T I W S
Position in English Alphabet Series 8 3 20 9 23 19
Code (after adding 2 to each number) 10 5 22 11 25 21