Question : Directions: In a certain code language, "peanuts are salt" is written as "tu pi ro", "men are handsome" is written as "no so pi" and "handsome is smart" is written as "so pa la". What is the code for "men"?
Option 1: pi
Option 2: fo
Option 3: ro
Option 4: no
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Correct Answer: no
Solution :
Given:
1. peanuts are salt ⇒ tu pi ro
2. men are handsome ⇒ no so pi
3. handsome is smart ⇒ so pa la
By comparing all the three coded sentences –
In sentences 1 and 2,
are
and
pi
are common.
In sentences 2 and 3,
handsome
and
so
are common.
The remaining words and codes in sentence 2 are men and no . So, no will work as a code for men .
Finally, are ⇒ pi; handsome ⇒ so; men ⇒ no; peanut/salt ⇒ tu/ro; is/smart ⇒ pa/la
Men is coded as no . Hence, the fourth option is correct.
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