Previous year MCQs

Aptitude & Reasoning UPPSC 2000 GS-I
Question

If TEACHING is written as CHEATING in code language, what will be written for GRADIENT?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option A: DIRAGENT

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “DIRAGENT”.
The answer is (1) DIRAGENT.

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