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Verbal Reasoning · Q21

Artificial Language

Competitive Exams · Verbal Reasoning · question 21

Q21

Here are some words translated from an artificial language. I. mallonpiml means blue light II. mallontifl means blueberry III. arpantifl means raspberry Which word could mean "lighthouse"?

A.
tiflmallon
B.
pimlarpan
C.
mallonarpan
D.
pimldoken
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Mallon means blue; pimlmeans light; tifl means berry; and arpan means "rasp" in raspberry. The word piml, which means light, is required for the word lighthouse. That rules out choices a and c. Arpan in choice b means "rasp", so that rules out choice b. That leaves choice d the only possible answer.