SSC MTS 2026 PYQ — Question 31

SSC MTS - 19 Feb 2026 - Shift 3 • Reasoning • Q31

In a certain coded language 'SKIS' is coded as 'UPHP' and 'CHAD' is coded as 'EMZA'. How will 'TURF' be coded in the same code language?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

Just as:

SKIS → UPHP

S +2 = U

K +5 = P

I -1 = H

S -3 = P

And:

CHAD → EMZA

C +2 = E

H +5 = M

A -1 = Z

D -3 = A

Similarly:

TURF

T +2 = V

U +5 = Z

R -1 = Q

F -3 = C

Correct Answer: VZQC