In each of the following questions, a word is transformed into another using a specific alphabetic pattern (such as letter shifting or positional change). Apply the same transformation to the third word to determine the correct answer from the given options.
HOUSE : JMWQG :: ? : KHFGS
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. IJDIQ.
HOUSE : JMWQG → H + 2 = J, O - 2 = M, U + 2 = W, S - 2 = Q, E + 2 = G
Similarly, ? : KHFGS → I + 2 = K, J - 2 = H, D + 2 = F, I - 2 = G, Q + 2 = S