Question

In a certain code language 'po ki top ma' means 'Usha is playing cards'; 'kop ja ki ma' means 'Asha is playing tennis'; 'ki top sop ho' means 'they are playing football'; and 'po sur kop' means 'cards and tennis. Which word in that language means 'Asha' ?

• A. ja
• B. ma
• C. kop
• D. top
• E. sur

Answer 1

The correct option is A ja

'po ki top rna' means 'Usha is playing cards'...............1
'kop ja ki ma' means 'Asha is playing tennis';...............2
'ki top sop ho' means 'they are playing football';...........3
'po sur kop' means 'cards and tennis..............................4
In 4 and 1 we have cards in common and only po is common => cards means po simiarly kop means tennis
in 3 and 1 and 2 we have playing common and ki common which means playing is ki
in 1 and 2 we have is common which means is is ma
so in 2 we are left with asha which is ja