Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Coding Decoding

Question:

In a certain code language, 21683 is coded as UFHC and 15654 is coded as OFED. How will 15236 be coded as in that language?

Options:

FOX

OBCF

FAEBC

AEFOF

Correct Answer:

OBCF

Explanation:

1   2    3    4   5    6   7     8    9  10  11  12  13

 A   B   C    D   E    F   G    H    I    J    K    L   M

 ↓    ↓    ↓    ↓    ↓     ↓   ↓    ↓     ↓   ↓    ↓    ↓    ↓

 Z   Y    X   W   V    U   T    S    R   Q   P    O   N

26  25  24  23  22  21  20  19  18  17  16  15  14

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THE LOGIC FOLLOWED HERE IS:

LETTERS ARE CODED BY THEIR PLACE VALUE :

U → PLACE VALUE → 21

F → PLACE VALUE → 6

H → PLACE VALUE → 8

C → PLACE VALUE → 3

AND

O → PLACE VALUE → 15

F → PLACE VALUE → 6

E → PLACE VALUE → 5

D → PLACE VALUE → 4

SIMILARLY

O → PLACE VALUE → 15

B → PLACE VALUE → 2

F → PLACE VALUE → 6

C → PLACE VALUE →  3