SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 76

SSC GD Constable (English) - 13 Feb 2019 Shift 1 • Reasoning • Q76

In a certain code, REFUSE is written as 74. How will KIDNAP be written in that code?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. 55.

Understanding Application

The logic used here is:

REFUSE is written as 74

REFUSE = 18 +5 + 6 + 21 + 19 + 5 = 74

Similarly,

Code for the word KIDNAP:

KIDNAP = 11 + 9 + 4 + 14 + 1 + 16 = 55

Hence, option 2 is the correct answer.