SSC Selection Post 2022 PYQ — Question 87

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 08 Feb 2022 - Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q87

In a certain code language, 'SWEDEN' is written as ‘TXDEDO’, and 'GERMANY' is written as 'HDSNZOZ'. How will 'PORTUGAL' be written in that language?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. QNSUTHZM.

Logic: Vowels - 1; Consonants + 1

'SWEDEN' is written as ‘TXDEDO’

S + 1 = T; W + 1 = X; E - 1 = D; D + 1 = E; E - 1 = D; N + 1 = O

'GERMANY' is written as 'HDSNZOZ'

G + 1 = H; E - 1 = D; R + 1 = S; M + 1 = N; A - 1 = Z; N + 1 = O; Y + 1 = Z

Similarly, 'PORTUGAL' will be written as:

P + 1 = Q; O - 1 = N; R + 1 = S; T + 1 = U; U - 1 = T; G + 1 = H; A - 1 = Z; L + 1 = M