In a certain code, 'pat mat' means 'hot water', and 'mat sat' means 'water cold'. Which word represents 'water'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In a certain code, 'pat mat' means 'hot water', and 'mat sat' means 'water cold'. Which word represents 'water'?
A. sat
B. mat
C. pat
D. hot
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The common word in both phrases is 'water', and the common code is 'mat'. Therefore, 'water' is coded as 'mat'.

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Question #1
In a certain code, 'CAMEL' is written as 'XZNVO'. How is 'HORSE' written?
A. SLHJU
B. RKGGU
C. SLIHV
D. TMJIW

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Each letter is replaced by its opposite letter. H->S, O->L, R->I, S->H, E->V. HORSE becomes SLIHV.

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Question #2
In a certain code, A=1 and BAT=23. What is the code for RAT?
A. 39
B. 40
C. 42
D. 38

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Sum of alphabetical positions. B(2) + A(1) + T(20) = 23. R(18) + A(1) + T(20) = 39.

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Question #3
If GO = 32 and SHE = 49, what will be the code for SOME?
A. 60
B. 58
C. 56
D. 62

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The code is the sum of the positions of the OPPOSITE letters. G(20) + O(12) = 32. S(8) + H(19) + E(22) = 49. SOME: S(8) + O(12) + M(14) + E(22) = 56.

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