Multiple choice

Directions: In the following question there is some relationship between the two terms to the left of : : and the same relationship is between the two terms to its right. One term either to the right of : : or to the left of it is missing. Find the missing term.

corden : zrogbq : : ? : pxivro

  1. mulmul

  2. sulsul

  3. munmun

  4. srspql
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The pattern is an alternating letter cipher with shifts of -3 and +3. For CORDEN to ZROGBQ: C→Z (-3), O→R (+3), R→O (-3), D→G (+3), E→B (-3), N→Q (+3). Applying the reverse pattern to PXIVRO: P→S (+3), X→U (-3), I→L (+3), V→S (-3), R→U (+3), O→L (-3), giving SULSUL.

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