Difficulty: Easy
Correct Answer: UDEAPTIT
Explanation:
Introduction / Context:
This tests recognition of a rotation operation: relocating a fixed block of letters from the end of a word to its beginning.
Given Data / Assumptions:
Concept / Approach:
For a word W = X Y Z where Z are the last three letters, the coded form is Z X Y.
Step-by-Step Solution:
APTITUDE -> last three letters = U D E.Move UDE to front, leave the rest A P T I T unchanged.Result: UDEAPTIT.
Verification / Alternative check:
Applying the inverse (moving first three to end) returns the original, confirming correctness.
Why Other Options Are Wrong:
Common Pitfalls:
Reversing the last-three block or moving four letters by mistake.
Final Answer:
UDEAPTIT
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