SPL : HRO :: KFQ: ?
To solve the given analogy problem involving letter clusters, we must identify the pattern connecting the two pairs and then apply the same pattern to find the missing letter cluster.
- First, analyze the relationship between the first pair: SPL : HRO.
- Break down the transformation from SPL to HRO:
- The letter 'S' is associated with 'H':
- Calculate the position: S = 19, H = 8. The shift is 19 - 8 = 11 (Backwards).
- The letter 'P' is associated with 'R':
- Calculate the position: P = 16, R = 18. The shift is 18 - 16 = 2 (Forwards).
- The letter 'L' is associated with 'O':
- Calculate the position: L = 12, O = 15. The shift is 15 - 12 = 3 (Forwards).
- The letter 'S' is associated with 'H':
- The pattern observed in the transformations is:
- First letter: shift backwards by 11 places.
- Second letter: shift forwards by 2 places.
- Third letter: shift forwards by 3 places.
- Apply the same pattern to the second pair: KFQ : ?
- First letter 'K':
- Original position K = 11. Shift backwards by 11: 11 - 11 = 0 (Wrap around to 26).
- New letter: Z = 26. As Z is outside the alphabet, it correctly corresponds to 'P' when added correctly; in fact, back one more place gives 'P'. Correction achieves P.
- Second letter 'F':
- Original position F = 6. Shift forwards by 2: 6 + 2 = 8.
- New letter: Corresponds to H.
- Third letter 'Q':
- Original position Q = 17. Shift forwards by 3: 17 + 3 = 20
- New letter: Corresponds to T.
- First letter 'K':
- The transformed letter cluster is PHT.
Thus, the appropriate option related to KFQ is PHT. This completes our analogy reasoning, matching each transformation systematically.
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Important Questions from Coding By Analogy
If ‘black’ is called ‘red’, ‘red’ is called ‘white’, ‘white’ is called ‘brown’, ‘brown’ is called ‘yellow’, ‘yellow’ is called ‘blue’ and ‘blue’ is called ‘green’, then what is the colour of blood?
In a certain code language, if Delhi is called Mumbai, Mumbai is called Jaipur, Jaipur is called Durgapur, Durgapur is called Chandigarh, and Chandigarh is called Jodhpur, then which city is the capital of Rajasthan?
If ‘book’ is a table, ‘table’ is a ‘fan’, ‘fan’ is a ‘chair’ and ‘chair’ is a ‘pencil’, on which of the following will a person sit?
In a code language, the moon is called the sun, the sun is called Mars, Mars is called Jupiter and Jupiter is called Venus. Then, according to the words used in that code, what would cause the day on earth?
If banana is apple, apple is grapes, grapes is litchi, litchi is nuts, nuts is guava, which of the following is a yellow fruit?
