SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 97

SSC GD Constable (English) - 12 Feb 2019 Shift 2 • Reasoning • Q97

In a certain code, TOUCH is written as 68. How will ERROR be written in that code?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 61.

Understanding Application

The logic used here is:

TOUCH is written as 68

The Sum of opposite letters positional value is the code.

TOUCH = 7 + 12 + 6 + 24 + 19 = 68

Similarly,

Code for the word ERROR:

ERROR = 22 + 9 + 9 + 12 + 9 = 61

Hence, option 1 is the correct answer.