Question

    In a certain language,

    'pl zs ls' means 'conspiracy was hatched',

    'uq al bg' means 'would replace him'

    'bg kr ls' means ‘him as hatched'.

    Which of the following stands for ' as ' in that language?

    A kr Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B al Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C bg Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D pl Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    ‘pl zs ls' - 'conspiracy was hatched'……. (i) ‘'uq al bg' - 'would replace him' ……. (ii) 'bg kr ls' - him as hatched'….. (iii) From (i) and (ii), code for ‘hatched' is ls'. From (ii) and (iii), code for ‘him’ is bg'. We know the code for hatched' and him’, so from (iii), ‘kr’ is the code for ‘'as'.

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