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Coding and Decoding · Question 48 of 66

Question 48

MediumOriginal question

In a certain code, sit means run, run means eat, eat means sleep and sleep means read. What does a hungry person want to do, in that code?

Options for question 48

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A

Correct answer: A

Explanation

  1. A hungry person really wants to eat.

  2. Eat means sleep in this code.

  3. So the answer is sleep.

Worth noting

Run is the word whose code is eat, so it answers the reverse question. Read is the code of sleep, a step too far.

Concept
Substitution chain where the real word also appears as a name
Typical time
70 s
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