SSC CGL 2023 PYQ — Question 20

SSC CGL - 25 July 2023 - Shift 3 • English • Q20

Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
Changing secret and coded messages in a readable form.

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

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

The option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words "Changing secret and coded messages in a readable form" is "Decoding".

Decoding means converting coded or secret messages into a readable form.

The other option means:

Decoupling: Separating or disassociating.

Encoding: Converting information into a coded form.

Encrypting: Converting information into a coded form to prevent unauthorized access.

Since "decoding" refers to changing secret and coded messages into a readable form, it is the correct one-word substitute.