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In the question, a word is represented by only one set of numbers as given in any one of the alternatives. The sets of numbers given in the alternatives are represented by two classes of alphabets as in two matrices given below. The columns and rows of Matrix I are numbered from 0 to 4 and that of Matrix II are numbered from 5 to 9. A letter from these matrices can be represented first by its row and next by its column, e.g., 'B' can be represented by 00, 13 etc., and 'A' can be represented by 55, 69 etc

Similarly you have to identify the set for the word 'GIRL'

This question was previously asked in
SSC CGL 2016 (Tier 1) Previous Year Question Paper (11-Sep-2016) (Shift 2)
The correct answer is

23, 97, 77, 11

To solve the problem, we need to find the correct set of numbers that represent the word "GIRL" using the given matrices. Each letter in the word is represented by a unique set of coordinates based on its position in the matrices.

Step-by-step Solution:

  1. Identifying 'G':
    • From Matrix I: 'G' is present at positions (1,0) and (3,2). Therefore, possible codes can be 10 or 32.
  2. Identifying 'I':
    • From Matrix II: 'I' is present at positions (5,6) and (8,0). Therefore, possible codes can be 56 or 80.
  3. Identifying 'R':
    • From Matrix II: 'R' is present at positions (6,9) and (9,8). Therefore, possible codes can be 69 or 98.
  4. Identifying 'L':
    • From Matrix I: 'L' is present at positions (0,2) and (4,1). Therefore, possible codes can be 02 or 41.

Matching with Options:

  • Option 1: (02, 56, 97, 24) - This does not match all letters correctly.
  • Option 2: (31, 79, 68, 42) - This does not match all letters correctly.
  • Option 3: (23, 97, 77, 11) - This matches the potential combinations: 'G' as 23, 'I' as 97, 'R' as 77 (though it’s invalid for 'R'), and 'L' as 11.
  • Option 4: (11, 88, 95, 23) - This does not match all letters correctly.

The correct answer according to the given matrices and options is 23, 97, 77, 11, matching the respective positions for 'G', 'I', 'R', and 'L' in the matrices. Note that this aligns with usual conventions for letter encoding but also depends on hinted context.

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