CLARITY: DMBSJUZ :: PRICE: QSJDF :: RAINBOW :?
Decoding the Letter Cluster Analogy Pattern
This problem involves identifying a consistent pattern between pairs of letter clusters and applying it to find the missing cluster.
Analyzing the First Pair: CLARITY to DMBSJUZ
We compare the letters of 'CLARITY' to 'DMBSJUZ' position by position:
- C + 1 letter = D
- L + 1 letter = M
- A + 1 letter = B
- R + 1 letter = S
- I + 1 letter = J
- T + 1 letter = U
- Y + 1 letter = Z
The pattern identified is a simple alphabetical shift where each letter is replaced by the next letter in the alphabet (a +1 shift).
Validating the Pattern with the Second Pair: PRICE to QSJDF
Let's check if the same +1 shift pattern applies:
- P + 1 letter = Q
- R + 1 letter = S
- I + 1 letter = J
- C + 1 letter = D
- E + 1 letter = F
The +1 alphabetical shift pattern is confirmed.
Applying the Pattern to RAINBOW
Now, we apply the established +1 shift pattern to the word 'RAINBOW':
- R + 1 letter = S
- A + 1 letter = B
- I + 1 letter = J
- N + 1 letter = O
- B + 1 letter = C
- O + 1 letter = P
- W + 1 letter = X
Following this pattern, 'RAINBOW' transforms into 'SBJOCPX'.
Final Answer Derivation
The letter cluster related to 'RAINBOW' using the same logic is 'SBJOCPX'. This corresponds to the first option.
Important Questions from Coding and Decoding By Letter Shifting
In a certain code language, 'MANGOES' is written as 'AEGMNOS'. How will 'FRIEND' be written in that language?
In a certain code language, ‘SPIRIT’ is written as ‘WKMIMG’. How will ‘GLOBAL’ be written in that language?
In a certain code language, ‘ABSTRACT’ is written as ‘IIYYVDEU’. How will ‘INSTINCT’ be written in that language?
In a certain code language, 'LUCKNOW' is written as 'CULKWON' and 'UDAIPUR' is written as 'ADUIRUP'. How will 'GWALIOR' be written in that language?
If in a code language ADVENTURES is coded as VDANEUTSER, then SYSTEMATIC would be coded as:
