SSC CHSL 2022 PYQ — Question 87

SSC CHSL - 24 May 2022 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q87

In a certain code language, 'SAMPLE' is written as ‘RYJLGY’ and ‘MAPLE’ is written as  ’LYMHZ’.How will 'PEOPLE' be written in that language?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. OCLLGY. 

'SAMPLE' is written as ‘RYJLGY’ and ‘MAPLE’ is written as  ’LYMHZ’.

The logic used here is:

S - 1 = R, A - 2 = Y, M - 3 = J, P - 4 = L, L - 5 = G, E - 6 = Y 

M - 1 = L, A - 2 = Y, P - 3 = M, L - 4 = H, E - 5 = Z

Similarly,

P - 1 = O, E - 2 = C, O - 3 = L, P - 4 = L, L - 5 = G, E - 6 = Y 

PEOPLE can be written as OCLLGY.

Hence, option 4 is the correct answer.