In a certain code language, 'PAPER' is written as 'SDUHU'. How is 'PEN' written in that code? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In a certain code language, 'PAPER' is written as 'SDUHU'. How is 'PEN' written in that code?
A. RGP
B. RGO
C. SHQ
D. SHP
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Each letter in the word is shifted +3 steps forward in the alphabetical order. P(+3)=S, E(+3)=H, N(+3)=Q. Thus, PEN becomes SHQ.

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