Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Logical and Analytical Reasoning

Topic

Coding Decoding

Question:

In a certain code language, 'PINT' is coded as '60', and 'HOME' is coded as '42'. How will 'TONE' be coded in that language?

Options:

54

55

56

53

Correct Answer:

55

Explanation:

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

**********************************************************

THE LOGIC FOLLOWED HERE IS :

SUM OF THE PLACE VALUE +1

AS

PINT

= 16 + 9  + 14 + 20  + 1

= 60

AND

HOME

8 + 15 + 13 + 5 + 1

= 42

SIMILARLY

TONE

20 + 15 + 14 + 5

=55